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Meaning of excrudescence | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A symbolic abnormal outgrowth.

Examples

“"His beard seemed to bristle like an excrudescence of pain."”
“"To complicate the Apillonian allusion in this well-centered landscape, Apollo's relationship to water remains complex: to establish the oracle at Delphi, Apollo kills the Python, a giant (female) excrudescence raised from the mud of the flood, as it lies by a clear spring."”
“"She's wallowing in the sloughed excrudescence of my earthly self; she's gumming the punctured and bruised dermis of the hand that feeds."”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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