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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[Gr. [GREEK]; cf. F.

pléthorique

Haeving a full habit of body; characterized by plethora or excess of blood;

as, a

plethoric

constitution

; – used also metaphorically.

“Plethoric phrases.”

Sydney Smith.

“Plethoric fullness of thought.”

De Quincey.

Adj.

Having a full habit of body, or the vessels overcharged with fluids.