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- Ray Bradbury
- Dec 25, 1951
- 1 min read
Capillary- slender, elongated; resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form.
"Light flickered on bits of ruby glass and on sensitive capillary hairs in the nylonbrushed nostrils of the creature that quivered gently, gently its eight legs spidered under it on rubber-padded paws."
Page 22 in Fahrenheit 451
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