The Blacker the Berry Glossary

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The Blacker the Berry Glossary

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Dissilient

bursting open

Ravelment

confusion

To deliquesce

to melt away

Acme

the highest point

To skylark

to frolic

Dentifrice

a substance used for cleaning the teeth

To judder

to vibrate in a violent way

Pulchritudinous

physically beautiful and attractive

Nonesuch

something without equal

To obnubilate

to obscure

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