Brewer's: Philisides

(4 syl.). Philip Sidney (Phili' Sid). Spenser uses the word in the Pastoral Æglogue on the Death of Sir Philip.

“Philisides is dead.”

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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