The Only Use
incipient
in
Frankenstein - 1831 version
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- Sometimes I grew alarmed at the wreck I perceived that I had become; the energy of my purpose alone sustained me: my labours would soon end, and I believed that exercise and amusement would then drive away incipient disease; and I promised myself both of these when my creation should be complete.†
p. 57.9
Definitions:
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(1)
(incipient) beginning to come into existence
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)