ensanguined

ensanguined
adjective /ɛnˈsaŋɡwɪnd/
Bloodstained, bloody.

The flames retired from the spot on which the blood was pouring. A volume of dark clouds rose slowly from the ensanguined earth, and ascended gradually till it reached the vault of the cavern.


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