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injected [in′jek·təd] (petrology) Pertaining to intrusive igneous rock or other mobile rock that has erupted through rock walls to neighboring older rocks. 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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| The Serpent, irritated at the escape of his prey, injected his poison into the drinking horn of the countryman. You had the need, and I had the knowledge; and I injected and fed you much as I might have collected a specimen. A cry followed; he reeled, staggered, clutched at the table and held on, staring with injected eyes, gasping with open mouth; and as I looked there came, I thought, a change--he seemed to swell-- his face became suddenly black and the features seemed to melt and alter--and the next moment, I had sprung to my feet and leaped back against the wall, my arms raised to shield me from that prodigy, my mind submerged in terror. |
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