Citations:ucipital mapilary

English citations of ucipital mapilary

• 2014 03, Jim Fenn, Airplane Cheap Detective Dracula Dead Python Grail Police Squad North Exposure, Lulu.com, →ISBN:

  Hocker introduces Lucky Westward Ho! [Lysette Anthony of 'Robinson Crusoe.'] who catches Drac's eye with her hot ucipital mapilary. [Sorry to use such language in mixed company. I am but a reporter here.] [Update. That was a fake Latin term invented for a movie. The real term is obviously suprasternal notch.] […]

• 2021 July 21, Kinsley Adams, Loving Dracula: A Fated Mates Paranormal Romantic Comedy, Kinsley Adams, →ISBN:

  “Well, an aging white-haired man with a penchant for the ucipital mapilary played you,” I said, referencing a specific part of the movie. Vlad's eyes widened. “Penchant for what?” I pointed to the hollow notch at the base of my throat.

• 2021 September 1, Murray Pomerance, A Voyage with Hitchcock, State University of New York Press, →ISBN:

  Then on the Aysgarth dining table Johnnie and Beaky are plotting out a plan, the first man in a light suit with swank wide lapels, his friend in an immodest checked blazer. Lina is still in black, but at her ucipital mapilary she has an artful flounce of gay white muslin.

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• 2012 September 11, Phil Cousineau, The Painted Word: A Treasure Chest of Remarkable Words and Their Origins, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:

  UCIPITAL MAPILARY. The subtle but sensuous dimple or declivity in a person's throat. An unfortunately fancy word for the fortunately gorgeous part of the throat. How else to describe the casually dipped area where the breastbone and […]

• 2019 March 1, Eugen Gusser, Vampirism in Gothic film parody: From Tod Browning’s ‘Dracula’ to Mel Brooks’ ‘Dracula: Dead and Loving It’, diplom.de, →ISBN, page 34:

  In Brooks' Gothic film parody, the vampire − Dracula − demonstrates even anatomical knowledge by pointing at Lucy's neck and naming the spot “ucipital mapilary” (20:24), however, the term is completely fictive and extraneously included from Alfred Hitchcock's Suspicion (HaggardHawks) — knowing this fictive origin may contribute to the parodic effect.