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phial

[fahy-uhl] / ˈfaɪ əl /


NOUN
vial
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“My Phial swarmed with Life,” he later wrote, “and microscopical Animals of most Dimensions, from some of the largest, to some of the least.”

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2016

‘Galadriel!’ he called, and gathering his courage he lifted up the Phial once more.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

Frodo’s hand wavered, and slowly the Phial drooped.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

Slowly his hand went to his bosom, and slowly he held aloft the Phial of Galadriel.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

Then returning quickly to his long habit of secrecy, he closed his hand about the precious Phial which he still bore.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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