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aureoling

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10 months ago mollusque said:

Glad to be of service. On the monovocalic and palindromic fronts, how about tattarrattat?

10 months ago brtom said:

A great one! How could I have missed it? Well, I did catch aureole ... but to find it used as a verb is just thrilling ... Thanks.

10 months ago mollusque said:

A bevy of scampering newsboys rushed down the steps, scattering in all directions, yelling, their white papers fluttering. Hard after them Myles Crawford appeared on the steps, his hat aureoling his scarlet face....
--James Joyce, 1922, Ulysses

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