Both Uses
vertical
in
Nine Stories
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- To do otherwise, I feel, would be tantamount to implying or stating that the difference in spiritual sorties between St. Francis and the average, highstrung, Sunday leper-kisser is only a vertical one.†
Story 8vertical = straight up and down
- Not a minute later, though, he turned up, obtrusively vertical, among the deck-chair ranks.†
Story 9 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(vertical) oriented straight up and down
(When you are standing, you could be thought of as vertical. When lying down, you could be thought of as horizontal.) - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)