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  • The black must have found, somewhere in Germany, his own version of Dzaqyp Qulan, some childish native to stare him out of German dreams of the Tenth-Elegy angel coming, wingbeats already at the edges of waking, coming to trample spoorless the white marketplace of his own exile ....

    Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978

  • On the surface of the ground or through the swaying branches of the trees the spoor of man or beast was an open book to the ape-man, but even his acute senses were baffled by the spoorless trail of the airship.

    Tarzan the Untamed 1920

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  • Spoorless--without spoor (feces), that is, without (leaving a) trace.

    September 21, 2017