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genii
[jee-nee-ahy]
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And how could they be in any art that is, above and beyond all else, a celebration of genii loci, spirits of place?
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It turns out that swifts, beloved genii locorum of bright summer streets, are just as much nocturnal creatures of thick summer darkness.
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One of her fortes, as she notes herself in her introduction, is “playing with genii locorum … places with minds of their own.”
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The baffled genii could not figure out what was happening.
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The women, of course, were all fearfully alarmed, some believing that they were real soldiers, others that they were genii in the form of soldiers.
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