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model of excellence; or best point in one's development
or more rarely:
to glorify or idealize; or to elevate a person to the status of a god
or more rarely:
to glorify or idealize; or to elevate a person to the status of a god
- Up from the spray of thy ocean-perishing—straight up, leaps thy apotheosis!Chapters 22-24 — Merry Christmas; The Lee Shore; The Advocate (54% in)
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