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gory Adjective [gorier, goriest] 1. horrific or bloodthirsty: the gory details 2. bloody: gory remains
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gory 2. bloody, bloodstained, blood-soaked Translations How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The book is short a few of the gorier horrors of its predecessor, but still tells a compelling tale of agribusiness and its environmental devastation; the mammoth political and economic leverage of the fast-food industry; and the health havoc this industry wreaks. Lally does not shirk from the gorier details of hive business: after stinging to death a mouse invader, the bees hurry to encase its corpse in resin and sweep out the bodies of their own dead; idealist Alfred is devastated to witness his beloved "pure" Queen gleefully mating with one drone after another and dropping their lifeless bodies to the ground. |
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