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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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A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined

“a king's accession to a confederacy”

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pelvis

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈpɛlvɪs/Used In Literature ↓

The large compound bone structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs. It consists of hip bone, sacrum and coccyx.

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Common Phrases

. pelvispelvis renalpelvis femalepelvis truepelvis contracted
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Synonyms

hiprenal pelvispelvic girdlepelvic arch

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Related Words

gynecoidbasinrimdock

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