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Katherine Harris Biography
Katherine HarrisFlorida's secretary of state and co-chairwoman of George W. Bush's presidential campaign in FloridaBorn: April 5, 1957Birthplace: Key West, Fla. Katherine Harris undoubtedly…Brewer's: Blind Harry
A Scotch minstrel of the fifteenth century. His epic of Sir William Wallace runs to 11,861 lines. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Blind HedgeBlind Ditch A B…Brewer's: Bluff Harry
or Hal. Henry VIII., so called from his bluff and burly manners (1491, 1509-1547.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894BlunderboreBluff A B C D E F G H I…Brewer's: Box Harry
(To ), among commercial travellers, is to shirk the table d'hôte and take something substantial for tea, in order to save expense. Halliwell says, “to take care after having been…Brewer's: Old Harry
The devil. (See Harry.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Old HumphreyOld Hands A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z…Brewer's: Harry Soph
A student at Cambridge who has “declared” for Law or Physic, and wears a full-sleeve gown. The word is a corruption of the Greek Heri-sophos (more than a Soph or common second-year student…Brewer's: Great Harry
(The). A man-of-war built by Henry VII., the first of any size constructed in England. It was burnt in 1553. (See Henry Grace De Dieu.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…Harry Potter Facts
/* /*]]>*/ Since its publication in 1997, Harry Potter has taken the world by storm. The beloved book series has been turned into movies and an amusement park. How well do you really know the…With a Friend Like Harry…
Director:Dominik MollWriters:Moll and Gilles MarchandMiramax; R; 117 minutesRelease:5/01Cast:Laurent Lucas, Sergi López, Mathilde Seigner Part of Alfred Hitchcock's genius lay in his…