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Brewer's: Lord of the Isles
Donald of Islay, who in 1346 reduced the Hebrides under his sway The title had been borne by others for centuries before, and was also borne by his successors. One of Sir Walter Scott's…Brewer's: Lord, Lady
When our Lord falls in our Lady's lap. That is, when Good Friday falls on the same date as Lady Day. (March 25th.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Lord…Brewer's: Lord Lovel
The bridegroom who lost his bride on the wedding-day. She was playing at hide-and-seek, and selected an old oak chest for her hiding-place. The chest closed with a spring lock, and many…Brewer's: Lord of Misrule
called in Scotland Abbo of Unreason, prohibited in 1555. Stow says, “At the feast of Christmas, in the king's court, there was always appointed, on All-Hallow's seve, a master of mirth and…Brewer's: Lord Peter
The Pope is so called in The History of John Bull, by Dr. Arbuthnot. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Lord StruttLord Mayor's Day A B C D E F G H I…Brewer's: Lord Strutt
Charles II. of Spain is so called in The History of John Bull, by Arbuthnot. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Lord ThomasLord Peter A B C D E F G H I…Brewer's: Lord Thomas
and the Fair Annet or Elinor, had a lover's quarrel, when Lord Thomas resolved to forsake Annet for a nut-brown maid who had houses and lands. On the wedding-day Annet, in bridal bravery,…Brewer's: Shepherd Lord
(The). Henry, the tenth Lord Clifford, sent by his mother to be brought up by a shepherd, in order to save him from the fury of the Yorkists. At the accession of Henry VII. he was restored…Brewer's: Anglantes Lord
Orlando, who was Lord of Anglant and knight of Brava. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894AngleAngiolina A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S…Mary Lou Lord
Got No ShadowWork/Sony Boston-based indie fave Mary Lou Lord, who got her start singing in subway stations, crosses the tracks to the land of major labels and polished production on this…Trending
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