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anguine

[ ang-gwin ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to or resembling a snake.

anguine

/ ˈæŋɡwɪn /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or similar to a snake

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Word History and Origins

Origin of anguine1

1650–60; < Latin anguīnus pertaining to a snake, equivalent to angu ( is ) snake, serpent + -īnus -ine 1

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Word History and Origins

Origin of anguine1

C17: from Latin anguīnus, from anguis snake

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