Both Uses of
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Far from the Madding Crowd
- Going up, the floors above were found to have a very irregular surface, rising to ridges, sinking into valleys; and being just then uncarpeted, the face of the boards was seen to be eaten into innumerable vermiculations.†
Chpt 7-9 *
- So they all entered, and the cloth of the tent, to the eyes of an observer on the outside, became bulged into innumerable pimples such as we observe on a sack of potatoes, caused by the various human heads, backs, and elbows at high pressure within.†
Chpt 49-51
Definition:
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(innumerable) too numerous to be counted