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Palouse

American  
[puh-loos] / pəˈlus /

noun

  1. a river in NW Idaho and SW Washington, flowing W and S to the Snake River. 140 miles (225 km) long.


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Even within his distinguished portfolio, though, On the Tender Spot of Every Calloused Moment stands out for its sense of scope and emotional probity.

From Slate • Dec. 4, 2020

The Calloused Hand Secretary of Commerce W. Averell Harriman and brother Roland decided not to deliver any more milk.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Calloused Hand Johnny Weissmuller, 43, for 17 years the screen's ranking Tarzan, conceded to his middle-aging middle, shed his breechclout for a bush-jacket in a new movie called Jungle Jim.

From Time Magazine Archive

I tried humming Snow Falling with the Late Autumn Leaves; Calloused Fingers and a Lute With Four Strings, but it wasn’t the same as playing it.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

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