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Definition: | (noun) The rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart. |
Synonyms: | heartbeat |
Usage: | An icy hand seemed to grasp my heart and check its pulsation, as I bent over him, gazing with breathless intensity upon the ghastly, upturned face. |
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9 comments:
Ha! Beautiful furr-baby!
So cute! I love cats. They are so cool.
Very cute!
Love it! Cats are so funny to watch! So did she get up and dance around the hat? *Ü* Olay...
I look forward to seeing you on Friday with Patricia aka momma peep.... *Ü* See you at the zoo!
Lisa
How sweet. My children love seeing pictures of other folk's cats!
that's cute, I like the title.
I have kitties in my WW too -- but yours is real! I love the coloring (we call it Turkish Van, but I'm not sure if it is specific to a breed) for your kitty!
Lee
Too cute! :o)
Bien imaginativo! Me encanta!
Patricia
Feliz WW
;-)
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