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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Phleg·mat·ic a.
 1. Watery. [Obs.] “Aqueous and phlegmatic.”
 2. Abounding in phlegm; as, phlegmatic humors; a phlegmatic constitution.
 3. Generating or causing phlegm. “Cold and phlegmatic habitations.”
 4. Not easily excited to action or passion; cold; dull; sluggish; heavy; as, a phlegmatic person.
 Phlegmatic temperament Old Physiol., lymphatic temperament. See under Lymphatic.