a horse-leech, whose deep maw The plethoric King Swellfoot could not fill, And who, till full, will cling for ever.
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Plethoric
//ˈplɛθəɹɪk//
Synonyms for "plethoric" (50 found)
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14 translations across 10 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- pletòric adj (overabundant)
Estonian
1 entries- pletooriline adj (containing excessive blood)
Finnish
2 entries- pletorinen adj (containing excessive blood)
- verekäs adj (containing excessive blood)
Galician
1 entries- pletórico adj (overabundant)
Greek
2 entries- πληθωρικός adj (overabundant)
- υπεραιμικός adj (containing excessive blood)
Hungarian
1 entries- vérbő adj (containing excessive blood)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- blodfull adj (containing excessive blood)
- blodrik adj (containing excessive blood)
- oppsvulmet adj (overabundant)
Portuguese
1 entries- pletórico adj (overabundant)
Romanian
1 entries- pletoric adj (overabundant)
Swedish
1 entries- pletorisk adj (containing excessive blood)
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If the predisposition to the disease has arisen from a plethoric state of the system, or from a turgescence in the vessels of the head, this is to be obviated by bleeding, both generally and topically, but more particularly the latter; an abstemious diet and proper exercise; and by a seton in the neck.
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Harold Atkinson, her host, was a fine handsome grey-haired man, plethoric and somewhat corpulent, with an eye for a pretty woman […].
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the judges [...] were arranging their robes and coughing into their fists, the ebb and flow of their plethoric wigs like a flock of sheep on the run.
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