Crossword-Solution: INOCULATES 10 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

Among the Fans of the Gaboon every wizard is believed at initiation to unite his life with that of some particular wild animal by a rite of blood-brotherhood; he draws blood from the ear of the animal and from his own arm, and inoculates the animal with his own blood, and himself with the blood of the beast.

Nature inoculates its lovers from its own culture; sea, downs and moors produce a different type of person.

The surgeon, eager to make an experiment, takes away matter, inoculates, produces a sore, uneasiness in the axilla, and perhaps some affection of the system.

This virus of sloth inoculates the entire spiritual being, poisoning the will and making spiritual activity most disagreeable.

Heavy, but transient as the ills that cause it; And to the virtuous patriot render'd light By the necessities that gave it birth: The other fouls the fount of the Republic, Making it flow polluted to all ages; Inoculates the state with a slow venom, That once imbibed, must be continued ever.