Boats Against the Current  Vox Obscura 
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lisolia
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n. the satisfaction of things worn down by time—broken-in baseball mitts, the shiny snout of a lucky bronze pig, or footprints ground deep into floorboards by generations of kneeling monks.
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Italian liso, worn down, threadbare + oliato, oiled. Pronounced "lih-soh-lee-uh."