Both Uses
ossified
in
Oryx and Crake
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- The archeologists are just as interested in gnawed bones and old bricks and ossified shit these days.†
p. 167.7 *
- Ossified shit?†
p. 167.9
Definitions:
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(1)
(ossified) of ideas: rigid and inflexible
of body tissue: hardened into bone - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)