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  1. adj. simile Very white or pale, as if suffering from shock.

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  • “Possibly because of my healing discourse, possibly because we'd pulled up at the Astor House, she suddenly snapped her head erect, white as a sheet but compos mentis, and began to behave normally, but mute.”

    Flashman and the angel of the lord

  • “But young Jernigham ’e take no heed of the wench, but hammer-and-tongs he goes to it, so white as a sheet and blazing like a furnace.”

    Overture to Death

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  1. offset-sheet
  2. camera
  1. paste-point
  2. arctotis stoechadifolia
  1. arctotis venusta
  2. blue-eyed african daisy
  1. wood pulp
  2. blanket
  1. shroud
  2. canvas

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