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Bitter earth

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(Min.) tale earth; calcined magnesia.

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In his 1997 novelThis Sweet and Bitter Earth, the writer Alexander Cordell created a barmaid named Bron who worked in the Pandy Hotel.
It tastes of bitter earth - though the last time I ate some was 20 years ago.
In the song "This Bitter Earth," lyricist Dinah Washington writes: "Lord, this bitter earth Yes, can be so cold.
 
 
 
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