vivify
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As his quantity was immense, so his quality was vivific.
From French Classics by Wilkinson, William Cleaver
Alma laughed; then she assumed an attitude of mock rapture, and quoted: “’Scintillate, scintillate, globule vivific, Fain would I fathom thy nature specific; Loftily poised in ether capacious, Strongly resembling the gem carbonaceous.’”
From Across the Years by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)
They bear deep in their emerald hearts, generated in their cool, clear depths, a rich vivific principle that bears vigor to all that they touch and sends rich emanations forth on the air beyond.
From Old Plymouth Trails by Packard, Winthrop
She gives us cool fogs to the reopening of our shrivelled pores and just by walking along shore we are touched by this vivific principle which gives such riotous life to all things.
From Old Plymouth Trails by Packard, Winthrop
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