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upflung
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1881
Dante Gabriel Rosetti
,
Tiber, Nile and Thames
, lines 5-7
Fluvia, Mark Antony's shameless wife, with show
Of foot firm-poised and gleaming arm
upflung
,
Bade her sharp needle pierce that god-like tongue
1912 — Jack London,
Smoke Below
, Chapter IV
The whole body of water, rushing crookedly into the narrow passage, accelerated its speed frightfully, and was
upflung
unto huge waves, white and wrathful.