koksaghyz

She just stood there fidgeting, the ansoopial koksaghyz, fixed upon the ceiling from which the bamboo had flown, stood there wrapped like a conch-shell burrito in the purple-red dyes of Canaan/Phoenicia, stood there for several minutes, picking at her seat, regarding the fresh plaster, until at exactly 3: 00 P.M., at precisely the moment that the New York kicker's toe met the ovoid flank of the virgin football, the orchestra struck up her tune.

Skinny Legs and All Robbins, Tom 1990

All eyes were on the koksaghyz; tender, solitary, trembling in the smoke.

Skinny Legs and All Robbins, Tom 1990

But would -koksaghyz" seem any less exotic once one learned it was a dandelion of Central Asia?

Skinny Legs and All Robbins, Tom 1990

At 2: 55, the front door was flung open by a security guard, and the word -koksaghyz" was coughed into the restaurant, followed by the word 'megakaryoblast.

Skinny Legs and All Robbins, Tom 1990