Stalagmite
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In one place, near at hand, a
stalagmite
had been slowly growing up from the ground for ages, builded by the water-drip from a stalactite overhead.
More example sentences with word stalagmite
The captive had broken off the stalagmite, and upon the stump had placed a stone, wherein he had scooped a shallow hollow to catch the precious drop that fell once in every three minutes with the dreary regularity of a clock-tick--a dessertspoonful once in four and twenty hours.
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