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Brewer's: Lion-killer
(The). Jules Gerard (1817-1864). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Lion SermonLion-hunter A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W…1928 Olympic Equestrian Medalists
Event Score Three-Day Event Charles Pahud de Mortanges, NED 1969.92 Gerard Pieter de Kruyff, NED 1967.26 Bruno Neumann, GER 1944.42 Three-Day Event (Team)…Biographies: Notable Economists
Notable Economists Beatrice Potter Webb See also Three Economists and Their Theories People in the NewsRecent Obituaries Related Links Overview of Economics GDP…Brewer's: Beaker
A drinking-glass; a rummer. (Greek, bikos, a wine jar.) “Here, Gerard, reach your beaker.” Browning: Blot in the Scutcheon, i. 1. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer…Alfred GILMORE, Congress, PA (1812-1890)
GILMORE Alfred , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Butler, Butler County, Pa., June 9, 1812; attended the public schools, and was graduated from Washington College, Washington, Pa., in…Famous Love Stories in History
Love stories from around the world through the ages Related Links Valentine's Day Features Quotations from Classic Love Poems Love Poems on the Web From Reel Love to Real Love:…Love Stories in Literature, Opera, and Television
From Helen and Paris to the Kramdens Related Links Valentine's Day Features Famous Love Stories in History Favorite Opera Stories 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century…George Washington FLEEGER, Congress, PA (1839-1894)
FLEEGER George Washington , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Concord Township, Butler County, Pa., March 13, 1839; attended the common schools and West Sunbury Academy; enlisted in the…1999 Drama Desk Awards
The Drama Desk, a group of 150 theater critics and reporters, announced the awards on May 9, 1999.Outstanding PlayWitOutstanding MusicalParadeOutstanding Musical RevivalYour a Good Man,…Brewer's: Barnacle
The Solan goose. The strange tales of this creature have arisen from a tissue of blunders. The Latin pernacula is a “small limpet,” and bernacula (Portuguese, bernaca; French, barnache) is…