gelid
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Gelid fingers, farther reaching than the rest, touched the back of his neck.
From The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington)
It was now bright day, and Wagtail, Bangs, and Gelid, were all three on deck, washing themselves.
From Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)
Yes, dear Gelid, so sure as you have been landed down on your posteriors now—ah—you shall be handed down to your posterity hereafter, by that pestilent little scamp Cringle.
From Tom Cringle's Log by Scott, Michael
"Dead as Julius Caesar, Captain," said Gelid, with his usual deliberation.
From Tom Cringle's Log by Scott, Michael
“I say, Gelid, my boy, take the one this way, will you?”
From Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)
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