Dictionary entry

Sanguine (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

San″guine, n. 1. Blood color; red. Spenser.

2. Anything of a blood-red color, as cloth.

In sanguine and in pes he clad was all. Chaucer.

3. (Min.) Bloodstone.

4. Red crayon. See the Note under Crayon, 1.