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hairlike

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adj.1.shaped like a hair; long and slender.
2.long and slender with a very fine internal diameter.
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Adj.1.hairlike - long and slender with a very small internal diameter; "a capillary tube"
capillary
thin - of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section; "thin wire"; "a thin chiffon blouse"; "a thin book"; "a thin layer of paint"


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It was a fine September evening, just before sunset, when yellow lights struggle with blue shades in hairlike lines, and the atmosphere itself forms a prospect without aid from more solid objects, except the innumerable winged insects that dance in it.
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