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Brewer's: Fettle
as a verb, means to repair; to smoothe; as an adjective, it means well-knit, all right and tight. It is connected with our word feat, the French faire, the Latin facere. Fettled ale, in…Brewer's: Hedge Priest
A poor or vagabond parson. The use of hedge for vagabond, or very inferior, is common: as hedge-mustard, hedge-writer (a Grubb Street author), hedge-marriage (a clandestine one), etc.…Brewer's: Hedge
(1 syl.). To hedge, in betting, is to defend oneself from loss by cross-bets. As a hedge is a defence, so cross-betting is hedging. (E. Huni: The Town, ix.) “He [Godolpbin] began to think…Brewer's: Guy
The Guiser or Guisard was the ancient Scotch mummer, who played before Yule; hence our words guise, disguise, guy, etc. Guy (Thomas). Miser and philanthropist. He amassed an immense…The Other Sister
Director:Garry MarshallWriters: Garry Marshall and Bob BrunnerTouchstone; PG-13; 131 minutesRelease:2/99Cast:Juliette Lewis, Diane Keaton, Tom Skerritt and Giovanni Ribisi What does it say…The Proposition
Director:Lesli Linka GlatterWriter:Rick RamageDirector of Photography:Peter SovaEditor:Jacqueline CambasMusic:Stephen EndelmanProduction Designer:David BrisbinProducers:Ted Field, Scott…Women in the 109th Congress
Sources: www.house.gov and www.senate.gov Blacks in the 109th Congress (42 in House: 42 Democrats; 1 Democrat in Senate) State House Senate Alabama Artur Davis (D) California…Alive and Kicking
Director: Nancy MecklerWriter: Martin ShermanDirector of Photography:Chris SeagerEditor:Rodney HollandMusic:Peter SalemProduction Designer:Cecilia BreretonProducer:Martin PopeFirst Look…The Jackal
Director: Michael Caton-JonesWriter: Chuck PfarrerDirector of Photography:Karl Walter LindenlaubEditor:Jim ClarkMusic:Carter BurwellProduction Designer:Michael WhiteProducers:James Jacks,…Surviving Picasso
Director:James IvoryWriter:Ruth Prawer JhabvalaDirector of Photography:Tony Pierce-RobertsEditor:Andrew MarcusMusic:Richard RobbinsProduction Designer:Luciana ArrighiProducers:Ismail Merchant…Trending
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