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from The Century Dictionary.

  • The earlier and more correct form of refractory.

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Examples

  • I suspect that the Zulia voter, the most refractary to Chavez bull shit, is getting tired of the delirium of Chavez, which is financed in large part with Zulia underground oil wealth.

    11/27/2005 - 12/04/2005 2005

  • I suspect that the Zulia voter, the most refractary to Chavez bull shit, is getting tired of the delirium of Chavez, which is financed in large part with Zulia underground oil wealth.

    Zulia, abstention and other electoral ramdom thoughts 2005

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