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Vaseline
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Vas·e·line (vs-ln, vs-ln)
A trademark for a brand of petroleum jelly.
Vaseline
trademark for white petrolatum (USP), petroleum jelly.
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I bent over the white--enameled examination table, the doctor inserted his gloved and vaselined fingers, probed, and my bloos pressure plunged.
Faint music by Marcus, James / Harvard Review
A picture of a slippery hula dancer comes to mind, or a Vaselined snake popping forth from the hand.
Don't kid the goldfish: a linguistic portrait of my mother by Haugaard, Kay / Verbatim
Lyrae van Clief-Stefanon for my mother Imagine Leda black-- skinny legs peach-switch scarred vaselined to gleaming like magnolia leaves Imagine a teenager hips asway like moss switchin' down a dirt road Florida orange blossom water behind her ears her tight sheath-skirt azalea pink A freemason Pentecostal preacher's child sent down from the city to be raised by her grandmama A girl assured her whole life I never asked for you no-how
Leda: Crescent City, Florida 1952 by Van Clief-Stefanon, Lyrae / African American Review
 
 
 
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