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spun Verb the past of spin Adjective made by spinning: spun sugar, spun silk
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| The other seems to draw its strength from the very soul of the world, its formidable ally, held to obedience by the frailest bonds, like a fierce ghost captured in a snare of something even finer than spun silk. Had some one spun the top with him, it would have vanished; and presently, no doubt at the bidding of an oath I could not hear, he hurriedly thrust the top into his pocket, and once more joined the straining group of men. Many a dream had she spun over its sparkling water in days gone by. |
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