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- noun archaic
effervescence
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Examples
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Cockshot is bottled effervescency, the sworn foe of sleep.
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This being all that I could think of, I relaxed from these grave considerations; whereupon my mind bubbled at once into an effervescency of pleasing spirits, and it was like one treading on air that I turned homeward.
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This being all that I could think of, I relaxed from these grave considerations; whereupon my mind bubbled at once into an effervescency of pleasing spirits, and it was like one treading on air that I turned homeward.
Catriona Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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The effervescency of her passionate and irritable nature rose within her at times to bursting point.
The Pocket R.L.S., being favourite passages from the works of Stevenson Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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This being all that I could think of, I relaxed from these grave considerations; whereupon my mind bubbled at once into an effervescency of pleasing spirits, and it was like one treading on air that I turned homeward.
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And what is it that produces the effervescency and that thick yellow vapour?
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