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The hetrochthnous worlds must by this time have reshaped humanity to conform to their own spheres.
The Urth of the New Sun Wolfe, Gene 1987
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"The hetrochthnous worlds must by this time have reshaped humanity to conform to their own spheres." -- Gene Wolfe, The Urth of the New Sun
Probably derived from heterochthonous. Link.
October 1, 2008