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The purse at his girdle was plethoric, the fur on his tippet was ermine, broad and new.
THE CLOISTER AND THE HEARTHCHARLES READE
Oblige me, sir, by guarding this plethoric napkin of sandwiches!
LOS GRINGOSH. A. (HENRY AGUSTUS) WISE
Emetics should be avoided in plethoric habits, in hernia, pregnancy, and whenever visceral inflammation is suspected.
COOLEY'S CYCLOPDIA OF PRACTICAL RECEIPTS AND COLLATERAL INFORMATION IN THE ARTS, MANUFACTURES, PROFESSIONS, AND TRADES..., SIXTH EDITION, VOLUME IARNOLD COOLEY
Others suggested strong purging and letting of blood, because she was plethoric.
THE HISTORY OF JOHN BULLJOHN ARBUTHNOT
It is recommended to restrict it in the management of gouty or plethoric patients.
THE ACTION OF MEDICINES IN THE SYSTEMFREDERICK WILLIAM HEADLAND
How it came to impose itself on the plethoric patriotism of the Morning Post is a mystery which may be worth investigating.
THE MYTH OF THE JEWISH MENACE IN WORLD AFFAIRSLUCIEN WOLF
Short-necked, florid and plethoric, he had the air of the man who seldom makes a long illness at the end.
THE LION'S SKINRAFAEL SABATINI
"Sure," answered O'Brien, thumping down a plethoric sack by the side of Matthewson's.
THE CALL OF THE WILDJACK LONDON
Being fat and old and plethoric he could not be expected to use a stick and thrash the young lord.
THE AMERICAN SENATORANTHONY TROLLOPE
Restless with ambition, and plethoric with power, in 1790 he invaded Travancore.
BLACKWOODS EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 59, NO. 366, APRIL, 1846VARIOUS

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