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Brewer's: O'man's Sea
The Persian Gulf. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894OmbreOm 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 Related…Brewer's: Triangular Part of Man
(The). The body. Spenser says, “The divine part of man is circular, but the mortal part is triangular.” (Faërie Queene, book ii. 9.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…Brewer's: Run a Man Down
(To). To abuse, depreciate. A hunting term. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Run of the HouseRun Thin A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S…Brewer's: Sadder and a Wiser Man
(A). A sadder and a wiser man He rose the morrow morn. Coleridge: The Ancient Mariner. Saddle Set the saddle on the right horse. Lay the blame on those who deserve it. Lose the horse and…Brewer's: Sand-man is about
(The). (See Dustman.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894SandsSand-blind 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 Related…Brewer's: Lord of Creation. Man
“Replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. Behold, I have given…Brewer's: Smith's Prize-man
One who has obtained the prize (25), founded in the University of Cambridge by Robert, Smith, D.D. (once master of Trinity), for proficiency in mathematics and natural philosophy. There…Brewer's: Whole Duty of Man
Tenison, Bishop of Lincoln, says the author was Dr. Chaplin, of University College, Oxford. (Evelyn: Diary.) Thomas Hearne ascribes the…Brewer's: Wisest Man of Greece
So the Delphic oracle pronounced Socrates to be, and Socrates modestly made answer, “ 'Tis because I alone of all the Greeks know that I know nothing…Poems by Emily Dickinson: A Man
Fire Ventures A Man Fate slew him, but he did not drop; She felled — he did not fall — Impaled him on her fiercest stakes — He neutralized them all. She stung him, sapped his…Trending
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