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pure 1. of supposedly unmixed racial descent 2. Genetics biology breeding true for one or more characteristics; homozygous 3. Music a. (of a sound) composed of a single frequency without overtones b. (of intervals in the system of just intonation) mathematically accurate in respect to the ratio of one frequency to another 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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| washed from within by a constant radiancy of pure thoughts, and from without by a constant basking in the shine of every beautiful and noble and tender thing,--I thought it not unlikely that he might fulfil his dream. Your way of life, however pure your conduct may be -- and I will do you the justice to believe it pure -is a suspicious way of life to all respectable people. "Here," said Milady, rising with the majesty of a queen, "here, Felton, behold the new martyrdom invented for a pure young girl, the victim of the brutality of a villain. |
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