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gaunt
vs
phthisical
gaunt
adj
Bleak, barren, and desolate.
Haggard, drawn, and emaciated.
Lean, angular, and bony.
phthisical
adj
phthisic
How often have the words
gaunt
and
phthisical
occurred in a corpus of books?
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