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glacial

/ˈɡleɪ.sɪəl/ noun C2
  1. A glacial period (colloquially known as an ice age).

Plural glacials

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Morrel expected Villefort would be dejected; he found him as he had found him six weeks before, calm, firm, and full of that glacial politeness, that most insurmountable barrier which separates the well-bred from the vulgar man.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 120 · C1

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