a. Obs. exc. Hist. Also 7 exanguinious. [f. as prec. + -EOUS.] Bloodless.
1664. Power, Exp. Philos., I. 58. These puny automata, and exsanguineous pieces of Nature.
1672. Sir T. Browne, Pseud. Ep. (1852), I. III. xx. 319. These inferior and exsanguineous [1672 exanguious] animals.
1861. Hulme, trans. Moquin-Tandon, II. II. 52–3. The ancients divided animals into those with blood, and into those without…. These latter animals were named by them exsanguineous.
