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The foot is everted, its inner side resting on the ground.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
The lip is swollen and everted, and there is a considerable area of induration around.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
No sound escaped from Imbrie, but his smooth face turned hideous with rage; the lips everted over the clenched teeth, the ruddy skin livid and blotchy.
From The Woman from Outside [on Swan River] by Hulbert Footner
The lips instead of being everted were in parallel planes—those, namely, of the top and bottom of the net.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" by Various
As any one of these everted lips could act as a scraper it was a matter of indifference which struck the bottom when the dredge was lowered.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" by Various
