China Mieville

sophistre (United States of America)
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  1. pelagic
    relating to, occurring in, or living in the open ocean
  2. hecatomb
    a great sacrifice
  3. ullage
    the amount that a container lacks of being full
  4. concatenate
    add by linking or joining so as to form a chain or series
  5. lacuna
    a blank gap or missing part
  6. benthic
    of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water
  7. horripilation
    reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation
Created on 八月 22, 2011 (updated 八月 22, 2011)

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