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secrete

Let me not be misunderstood. I see as clearly as any man possibly can, and rate as highly, the value of wealth, and of hereditary wealth, as the security of refinement, the feeder of all those arts that ennoble and beautify life, and as making a country worth living in. Many an ancestral hall here in England has been a nursery of that culture which has been of example and benefit to all. Old gold has a civilizing virtue which new gold must grow old to be capable of secreting.

figurative uses

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    fig·ur·a·tive uses

    Turkish pronunciation

    fîgyırıtîv yusız

    Pronunciation

    /ˈfəgyərətəv ˈyo͞osəz/ /ˈfɪɡjɜrətɪv ˈjuːsəz/
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