Excess of blood in the skin, especially in the face and especially chronically.
[Y]our Character at Present is like a Person in a Plethora, absolutely dying of too much Health—
From Late Latin plēthōra, from Ancient Greek πληθώρη (plēthṓrē, “fullness, satiety”), from πλήθω (plḗthō, “to be full”) + -η (-ē, nominal suffix).
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