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imprecate
The Recognitions

Buried over there with a lot of dead Catholics, was Aunt May’s imprecation.

ahhh very confusing use of the word but it does make sense in context [refers to the woman that Aunt May hates]

—p.3 PART I (1) by William Gaddis
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chary

very like the chary pronouns above

—p.v Introduction (v) by William H. Gass
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dappled
Granta 154: I’ve Been Away for a While

little dappled points of light

—p.72 In Bright Light (71) missing author
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lapidary
Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror

Today has that special, lapidary Todayness that the sunlight reproduces

—p.78 by John Ashbery
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bathos

out of the endless bathos

—p.21 by John Ashbery
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