ensanguined
Example Sentences
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It dawned red, the sun fighting an ensanguined battle with the heavy morning mists and throwing on the faces of the early-rising travelers a sinister crimson hue.
From The Pathless Trail by Arthur O. (Arthur Olney) Friel
King of East Anglia's realm, the primal Truths Are vanished from our Faith: the ensanguined rite, The insane carouse survive!'
From Legends of the Saxon Saints by Aubrey De Vere
His nerves, shattered by the tremendous strain of the year, the fevers, the disillusions, the unprofitable shiftings of standpoint, painted the prospect as black as they had formerly ensanguined it.
From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Israel Zangwill
Every day for many days she drove into town and back again, closely draped in shawls, with ensanguined bandages exposed.
From My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Lewis Wingfield
In fact, some of them were our prisoners on parole; whom we had encountered, and captured, at the siege of Vera Cruz, or on the ensanguined summit of Cerro Gordo.
From The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains by Mayne Reid