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Definition
a state of disorder, confusion, or untidiness
- And then he bade them get the fire lit, and stalked out upon his crutch, with his hand on my shoulder, leaving them in a disarray, and silenced by his volubility rather than convinced.Chapter 30 — On Parole (53% in)
- But for some disarray (the work, perhaps, of the birds that had fed upon him or of the slow-growing creeper that had gradually enveloped his remains) the man lay perfectly straight—his feet pointing in one direction, his hands, raised above his head like a diver's, pointing directly in the opposite.Chapter 31 — The Treasure-hunt—Flint's Pointer (76% in)
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