| Word | aurochs |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. A type of extinct wild cattle, reputed for its great strength and a symbol of the nobility as it became rare. |
| Sentence | I am thinking of aurochs and angels, the secret of durable pigments, prophetic sonnets, the refuge of art. |
| Source | Lolita, II.36, p. 327 |
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