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gamboge (gam-BOJ, -BOOZH) noun

   1. A reddish yellow color.

   2. A gum resin obtained from the sap of trees of the genus
      Garcinia, used as a yellow pigment and as a cathartic.

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pistolero (pist-oh-leh-ro) noun

1. a gunman, hired killer

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"The monosyllable of the clock is loss, loss, loss unless you devote your heart to its opposition." - Tennessee Williams