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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

(adj, noun) causing vomiting

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emetic



Austerity may be painful, but it is unavoidable since undergoing such emetic periods is the essence of capitalism's process of investment and discovery

—p.121 The Intellectual History of a Dangerous Idea, 1692-1942 (104) by Mark Blyth
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6 years, 3 months ago


the emetic smell of vegetable shortening hit my nostrils

—p.391 by Antonio Garcia Martinez
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6 years, 11 months ago


The day before, after months of soliciting and cursing, the emetic of a bribe had been administered to the right rat at the right office

—p.292 by Vladimir Nabokov
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4 years, 6 months ago


this is nearly always tolerable if one is wholehearted about it and almost invariably emetic if one isn't

—p.28 Quarter to eight: the Costa Brava (27) by Martin Amis
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8 months, 1 week ago