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ossified

[os-uh-fahyd] / ˈɒs əˌfaɪd /
ADJECTIVE
bony
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The next page was devoted to The Art of Technology: Ossified at Birth.

From Time Magazine Archive

And will write novels when he ought to be reading, 'How I Sold America on Ossified Oats' like a good little boy.

From Young People's Pride A Novel by Benét, Stephen Vincent

Professor McFlush was the doctor whose portrait accompanied an advertisement regularly in the Sunday papers, and whom the Ossified Man had in mind.

From The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains by Waterloo, Stanley

"About the size of it," said the Ossified Man.

From The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains by Waterloo, Stanley

Not being a fool, the Ossified Man knew it.

From The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains by Waterloo, Stanley




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