Flies
Flies noun - Theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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He claims that the flies that descend upon a corpse do it in order to devour its soul before it can pass on to the afterlife.
Source: Flies Equals Evil - Bakunin: [confidentially] The green canary flies tonight — ten o'clock — usual place — pass it on.
Source: Spy Speak - When said dragon flies high up into the sky, Twoflower and Hrun pass out from the lack of oxygen.
Source: Reality Ensues / Literature
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