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Why does Noxious gases from burning in lifts = ARSINES?
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Noxious gases = ARSINES
burning = IN ("alight" in Chambers, as in "the fire is in, it hasn't gone out")
lifts = *** (plural of arsis = "literally, a lift, an up-beat")
Noxious gases = ARSINES
burning = IN ("alight" in Chambers, as in "the fire is in, it hasn't gone out")
lifts = *** (plural of arsis = "literally, a lift, an up-beat")
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The parsing would appear to be "burning is a two letter word for a fire which has not gone out included in an obscure word for lifts used in the context of raised or lowered intonation in verse feet".
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The parsing would appear to be "burning is a two letter word for a fire which has not gone out included in an obscure word for lifts used in the context of raised or lowered intonation in verse feet".