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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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white spirit

Part of Speechnoun

A transparent liquid derived from paraffin, used as a solvent in painting and decorating.

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Synonyms

Stoddard solventmineral spiritsmineral turpentine

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Related Words

paint thinnerproof spiritvehiclespiritizationvarnishliquid smokerectified spirit

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