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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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buttocks

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈbʌtəks/Used In Literature ↓

(usually in the plural) Each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body between the base of the back, the perineum and the top of the legs.

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. buttocksbuttocks bare
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Poetry examples for buttocks

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