Citations:attenuated

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English citations of attenuated

1851
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  • 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick:
    How vain and foolish, then, thought I, for timid untravelled man to try to comprehend aright this wondrous whale, by merely poring over his dead attenuated skeleton, stretched in this peaceful wood.
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