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figured

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figured
1. depicted as a figure in graphic art, painting, or sculpture
2. Music
a. ornamental
b. (of a bass part) provided with numerals indicating accompanying harmonies


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Being therefore sold at auction,--alas I what a vicissitude for a chair that had figured in such high company
But with Ralph, if he broke away, she knew that it would be only to put himself under harsher constraint; she figured him toiling through sandy deserts under a tropical sun to find the source of some river or the haunt of some fly; she figured him living by the labor of his hands in some city slum, the victim of one of those terrible theories of right and wrong which were current at the time; she figured him prisoner for life in the house of a woman who had seduced him by her misfortunes.
The whale himself has never figured in any grand imposing way.
 
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