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Brewer's: Bon gre mal gre

Willing or unwilling, willy nilly, nolens volens. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Bon MotBon Gaultier Ballads A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P…

Brewer's: Fanny Fern

A nom de plume of Mrs. Sarah Payson Parton, sister of Mr. N. P. Willis, the American poet. (Born 1811, died 1872.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…

Brewer's: Upper Ten Thousand

or The Upper Ten. The aristocracy. The term was first used by N.P. Willis, in speaking of the fashionables of New York, who at that time were not more than ten thousand in number. Source…

Brewer's: Barley-bree

Barley-broth; that is, malt liquor brewed from barley ( Scotch). The cock may craw, the day may daw, And aye we'll taste the barley-bree. Burns: Willie Brew'd a Peck o' Maut. Source:…

2000-2001 NFC Playoff Divisional Summaries

Vikings, 34-16 New Orleans (11-6) 3 0 7 6— 16 Minnesota (11-5) 10 7 10 7— 34 Date—Jan. 6. Att—63,881. Time—3:15. 1st Quarter: MIN—Randy Moss 53-yd pass from…