inflatus
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He described himself as a victim of "the inflatus of oratory" and a "veritable peripatetic bifurcated volcano."
From Time Magazine Archive
The two species, G. tropicalis and S. inflatus, are fossorial and for this reason probably were able to resist inhospitable climates better than non-burrowing species.
From The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico by Ticul Alvarez
The great sun, burning with light, the strong earth,—dear earth,—the warm sky, the pure air, the thought of ocean, the inexpressible beauty of all filled me with a rapture, an ecstasy, an inflatus.
From Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals by William James
The other occurrence is that of S. inflatus in the state of Tamaulipas.
From Two New Moles (Genus Scalopus) from Mexico and Texas by Rollin H. (Rollin Harold) Baker
The great sun burning with light; the strong earth, dear earth; the warm sky; the pure air; the thought of ocean; the inexpressible beauty of all filled me with a rapture, an ecstasy, an inflatus.
From Nature Mysticism by John Edward Mercer
