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  • He remembered striking down an icon once, a Crucifix made of wood, painted in gilt and white, bright red where drops of blood leaked at open palms, crossed ankles, bethorned forehead.

    The Miko Lustbader, Eric 1984

  • It had indeed the bloom of the rose, and, by its fair speech, opened out all spring to me; but it was bethorned with certain fault findings and charges against me.

    NPNF2-08. Basil: Letters and Select Works 1895

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