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something that sticks out from its surroundings
- Still rolling in his blood, at last he partially disclosed a strangely discoloured bunch or protuberance, the size of a bushel, low down on the flank.Chapters 79-81 — The Prairie; The Nut; The Pequod Meets the Virgin (80% in)
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