Vertic

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Vertical; hence specifically radiating from above. not-comparable, poetic

    "But should you, smit with terror, cast Your infant foliage on the blast, Or faint beneath the vertic heat, Or shrink when wintry tempests beat, There is a plant of constant bloom, And it shall deck this lowly tomb,..."

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"But should you, smit with terror, cast Your infant foliage on the blast, Or faint beneath the vertic heat, Or shrink when wintry tempests beat, There is a plant of constant bloom, And it shall deck this lowly tomb,..."

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