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Brewer's: Levant and Couchant
Applied to cattle which have strayed into another's field, and have been there long enough to lie down and sleep. The owner of the field can demand compensation for such intrusion. (Latin…Notable Summer Olympians, A-Z
Abebe Bikila Related Links All-Time Leading Medal Winners Quiz: Memorable Ceremonies Olympics Timeline Summer Olympics Through The Years A-D | E-J | K-P | R-Z Agassi, Andre, Tennis Ali,…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, April 22, 1806
Day 1345 Day 1347 Clark, April 22, 1806 Tuesday 22nd of April 1806 last night 2 of our horses broke loose and Strayed of at a Short dis-tance. at 7 oClock we loaded up and Set out, haveing…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Ballad Third
by Robert Burns Ballad Second-Election DayInscription For An Altar Of IndependenceBallad Third John Bushby's Lamentation. Tune-"Babes in the Wood." 'Twas in the seventeen hunder…Brewer's: Submerged
(The) or The Submerged Tenth. The proletariat, sunk or submerged in poverty; the gutter-class; the waifs and strays of society. “All but the `submerged' were bent upon merrymaking.” —…Brewer's: Log-line
The line fastened to the log (q.v.), and wound round a reel in the ship's gallery. The whole line (except some five fathoms next the log, called stray line) is divided into equal lengths…Brewer's: Pippa Passes
A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump. Some casual influence has dropped good seed, which has taken root and beareth fruit to perfection. The words are the title of a dramatic poem by…Brewer's: Woodbine
The honeysuckle or beewort; or perhaps the convolvulus. Where the bee Strays diligent, and with extracted balm Of fragrant woodbine loads his…January 2009 Current Events: World News
U.S. News | Business/Science News Here are the key events in world news for the month of January, 2009. Mills Elected Ghana's President in Runoff (Jan. 2): In a very tight runoff election—…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: October 16, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark October 15, 1804October 17, 1804October 16, 1804 16th of October Tuesday 1804 Some rain this morning 2 Squars verry anxious to accompany us we…Trending
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