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        Nabokov, V. (2004). WINGSTROKE. In Nabokov, V. The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov. Vintage, pp. 25-43

(adjective) of or indicative of a peevish ill-natured disposition, sickeningly unpleasant

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Who is she? A heliotype diva, broken free? Or the runaway daughter of a swaggering, bilious lord?

—p.34 by Vladimir Nabokov

notable

Who is she? A heliotype diva, broken free? Or the runaway daughter of a swaggering, bilious lord?

—p.34 by Vladimir Nabokov

notable

(adjective) extremely cold; icy

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His ears filled with a dense, hollow din, and gelid waves breathed on his brow.

thought it meant something similar to gefilte fish lmao

—p.37 by Vladimir Nabokov

uncertain

His ears filled with a dense, hollow din, and gelid waves breathed on his brow.

thought it meant something similar to gefilte fish lmao

—p.37 by Vladimir Nabokov

uncertain

The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov
by Vladimir Nabokov