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Which meaning of gutter most closely matches its meaning in the following passage (paragraph 11)?
Her face is wasted away so that the bones draw just under the skin in white lines. Her eyes are like two candles when yo atch them gu
down into the sockets of iron candle-sticks. But the eternal and the everlasting salvation and grace is not upon her
A noun I a shallow trough fixed beneath the edge of a roof for carrying off rainwater
B. noun I the blank space between facing pages of a book
C. verb I to flicker as if to go out
D. verb I channel or furrow with something such as streams or tears