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Meanings of chambered nautilus in inglés

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Cephalopod of the Indian and Pacific oceans having a spiral shell with pale pearly partitions.

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Usage of chambered nautilus in inglés
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The thing wound around itself like a chambered nautilus, going in a counterclockwise direction.
To Die in Italbar
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But of course the chambered nautilus may emerge again.
The Masques of Ottawa
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No chambered nautilus was to have better opportunity to expand the tender mansions of its soul.
The Haunted Bookshop
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What thought must have been in the mind of those who gave the chambered nautilus this name?
Elson Grammar School Literature, book 4
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It has designs more intricate than a chambered nautilus, features more baroque than the most buttressed Gothic cathedral.
The Hyperion Cantos
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For years, like "the chambered nautilus," we have been outgrowing our denominational shell, and seeking "more stately mansions."
A Statement: On the Future of This Church
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With her left hand Annja scooped up a heavy fossil of a large chambered nautilus that a paleontologist friend had given her.
Provenance
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Chambered Nautilus (cham'berd no'ti-lus), a shellfish belonging to the highest class of mollusks.
Elson Grammar School Literature, book 4
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Possibly Mr. Holmes meant something like that when he wrote his " Chambered Nautilus."
Reveries of a Schoolmaster
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Chambered nautilus is brother to the octopus, but he wears his castle permanently-andon the outside.
Let's Collect Rocks and Shells
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Mollusks include not only the familiar clams, scallops and snails, but also the squids, octopus and Chambered Nautilus.
Let's Collect Rocks and Shells
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"The Chambered Nautilus" is for that reason beloved of the masses.
Poems Every Child Should Know / The What-Every-Child-Should-Know...
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While her sickly mother is checked into the Chambered Nautilus, Cone and she are off for a month at the Superb Gaza.
The new yorker
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"What is the history of 'The Chambered Nautilus'?"
The Americanization of Edward Bok / The Autobiography of a Dutch...
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"Well," he said musingly, "I think 'The Chambered Nautilus' is my most finished piece of work, and I suppose it is my favorite.
The Americanization of Edward Bok / The Autobiography of a Dutch...
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