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transpierce

[trans-peers] / trænsˈpɪərs /


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It was as though the fiery thrust that had transpierced the heart of "her Boston," had smitten the centre of her own vitality in the self-same hour.

From The Other Girls by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)

There's a stone in midmost mountain, 'Mid the stone there is an opening, Which has there been bored by auger, Where the auger has transpierced it.

From Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes, Volume Two by Lönnrot, Elias

The strong intellectual armor of one of the greatest geniuses the world has ever seen was completely transpierced by the sharp and brilliant shaft of Voltaire.

From The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism by Downton, Henry

A pang transpierced the conscience hiding under the cheap flowery blouse.

From The Dop Doctor by Dehan, Richard

With transpierced cape thus freighted, Yield it solemnly to me.

From The Student-Life of Germany by Howitt, William




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