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Shove

June 25, 2015October 28, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 09.065 and shoved.
  • 09.067 Shove off!’
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Shovel

June 25, 2015October 28, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 01.087 and shovel with a crash.
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Shred

June 25, 2015October 28, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 14.025 in tattered shreds over the marshes before Mirkwood.
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Shrivel

June 25, 2015October 28, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 06.077 Shrivel and scorch! A fizzling torch
  • 12.029 His hot breath shrivelled the grass before the door,
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Sideways

June 25, 2015October 28, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 05.007 Go sideways?
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Singe

June 25, 2015October 28, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 01.124 and my grandfather with singed beards.
  • 12.081 it had all been singed
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Skulk

June 25, 2015October 28, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 12.063 and I suppose they are skulking outside,
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Slab

June 25, 2015October 28, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 06.040 in a fearful confusion of slipping, rattling, cracking slabs
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Slant

June 25, 2015October 28, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 06.045 in a slanting path leading steadily southwards.
  • 07.045 and filled with the light of the westering sun which slanted into it,
  • 11.003 slanting away from the River Running,
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Slash

June 25, 2015October 28, 2015 lfsaldenbirch 10K, brief, word
  • 03.007 and slashes of grass-green
  • 04.034 “Slash them! Beat them! Bite them! Gnash them!
  • 08.102 He slashed the threads to pieces
  • 08.107 and slash them free.
  • 08.112 and slashed at the spiders
  • 08.123 slashing at spider-threads,
  • 17.062 and a red sunset slashed the West.
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