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borstal
Sea State

“I like this. You look like all my borstal fantasies made flesh.”

sooo interesting - in the paperback version it's borstal but in the ebook [presumably the US ebook] it's "reform school"

—p.119 by Tabitha Lasley
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ineluctable

the ineluctable rightness of our love

—p.95 by Tabitha Lasley
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melisma

It was a bit like mine (a guttural Liverpool k; some of the same distended vowels), but with a northeastern melisma that turned “module” into mod-joo-al, “sure” into shower.

—p.3 by Tabitha Lasley
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melisma

It was a bit like mine (a guttural Liverpool k; some of the same distended vowels), but with a northeastern melisma that turned “module” into mod-joo-al, “sure” into shower.

—p.3 by Tabitha Lasley
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propinquity
The English Patient

He said later it was propinquity. Propinquity in the desert.

—p.150 Katharine (147) by Michael Ondaatje
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