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logorrhoea

Lovecraft’s descriptions do not allow the reader to synthesise the logorrheic schizophony of adjectives into a mental image

—p.23 The Weird (14) by Mark Fisher
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egress

The weird, by contrast, is notable for the way in which it opens up an egress between this world and others

—p.19 The Weird (14) by Mark Fisher
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charnel

among the abattoirs and charnel houses from which scientist Victor Frankenstein scavenges body parts

—p.116 Monsters vs. Empire (114) by Mark Bould
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syzygy

U.S. empire abroad found its replica in the War on Crime at home: to break the political syzygy of an authoritarian state apparatus in Sacramento or Saigon

—p.64 The Sources of U.S. Conduct (56) by Stuart Schrader
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bailiwick

This was Forrestal’s bailiwick.

—p.18 Banking on the Cold War (16) by Nikhil Pal Singh
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