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adjective will aptly describe a cheerful and confident person, an optimist.
Its origin is reflected in an adjunct meaning, someone of ruddy appearance, being red-cheeked and consistently flushed with red in their skin.
It arises from Latin sanguis meaning ‘blood’ and taken, via 14 Century Latin sanguineus, meaning ‘bloody’, into English.
Its origin is reflected in an adjunct meaning, someone of ruddy appearance, being red-cheeked and consistently flushed with red in their skin.
It arises from Latin sanguis meaning ‘blood’ and taken, via 14 Century Latin sanguineus, meaning ‘bloody’, into English.
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