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And what he has to say is nobody's pipe-dream but a meaty, marrowy, seasoned report on an active life which many a reader will envy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sometimes she gets her teeth into a marrowy morsel, sometimes merely chews an old hat.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Put Yourself in his Place" was a wholesome return to the former style, a marrowy, living blue-book, instinct with power and passion.

From Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches by Justin McCarthy

This marrowy growth is grafted upon the venous tree as a consuming parasitic plant.

From Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography by Jean Paul

After the maturation of the fruit, when their green colour has changed to a dark yellow, they are plucked, opened, their beans cleared of the marrowy substance, and spread out to dry in the air.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by P. L. Simmonds




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