welkin
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“You could argue that without retroviruses you wouldn’t have mammals,” says Welkin Johnson, a virologist at Boston College.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 27, 2022
It may be on stage rather than screen, but Lucy Kirkwood’s The Welkin, currently running at the National Theatre, also applies mordant humour to the anguishes and indignities of reproductive life.
From The Guardian • Feb. 22, 2020
Welkin Island was separate about three-quarters of a mile from the mainland, famous for its caves and shells.
From Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life by Reed, Talbot Baines
“I vote we land on Welkin Island,” said Charlie.
From Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life by Reed, Talbot Baines
"Do you really mean to say," asked Flambeau, with energy, "that Welkin carried his rival's letters to his lady?"
From The Innocence of Father Brown by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
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