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goose flesh

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goose flesh
n.

goose flesh
Noun
the bumpy condition of the skin due to cold or fear, in which the muscles at the base of the hair follicles contract, making the hair bristle Also: (goose pimples)

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A little shudder ran through her slight frame and she could feel the goose flesh rise upon her body.
She uttered these righteous reflections and presented this programme for the salvation of her sister's soul in a reasonable convinced tone which was enough to give goose flesh to one all over.
 
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