SANGRADO


Meaning of SANGRADO in English

säŋˈgrä(ˌ)dō noun

( -es )

Etymology: after Doctor Sangrado, physician (whose panacea was copious bloodletting and drinking of hot water) in the picaresque novel Gil Blas ( L'Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane, 1715-35) by Alain René Lesage died 1747 French novelist and playwright

archaic : one who pretends to a knowledge of medicine : quack

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