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efflorescence: see hydrate hydrate (hī`drāt), chemical compound that contains water. ..... Click the link for more information. . efflorescence 1. Chem Geology a. the process of efflorescing b. the powdery substance formed as a result of this process, esp on the surface of rocks 2. any skin rash or eruption How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There was nothing to look at besides but a bare coast, the mud dy edge of the brown plain with the sinuosities of the river you had left, traced in dull green, and the Great Pagoda uprising lonely and massive with shining curves and pinnacles like the gorgeous and stony efflorescence of tropical rocks. In enforcing a truth we need severity rather than efflorescence of language. |
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