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(Encyclopedia) SwampscottSwampscottswŏmpˈskət [key], town (1990 pop. 13,650), Essex co., E Mass., a residential suburb of Boston, formerly an exclusive summer resort, on Massachusetts Bay; settled…Chadwick, Lynn
(Encyclopedia) Chadwick, Lynn (Lynn Russell Chadwick), 1914–2003, English sculptor. After studying architecture, Chadwick began his career as a sculptor in 1945, working largely in metal. He came to…Farr, Jamie
(Jameel Joseph Farah)actorBirthplace: Toledo, OhioBorn: 7/1/34Brewer's: Jamie
or Jemmie Duffs. Weepers. So called from a noted Scotchman of the 18th century, who lived at Edinburgh. His great passion, like that of “Old Q.,” was to follow funerals in mourning costume…Brewer's: Achilles' Spear
See Achillea. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Achilles' TendonAchilles of the West 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…Brewer's: Ithuriel's Spear
The spear of the the angel Ithuriel, the slightest touch of which exposed deceit. Hence, when Satan squatted like a toad “close to the ear of Eve,” Ithuriel only touched the creature with…Brewer's: Spear-half
The male line. The female line was called by the Anglo-Saxons the Spindle-half (q.v.). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Spear of IthurielSpear A B C D E…Brewer's: Spear of Ithuriel
(The), the slightest touch of which exposed deceit. Thus when Ithuriel touched with his spear Satan squatting like a toad close to the ear of Eve, the “toad” instantly resumed the form of…Britney Spears Biography
Britney Spearsteen pop sensationBorn: 12/2/1981Birthplace: Kentwood, La. The teen phenom burst onto the music scene with the 1999 release of her vaguely promiscuous single, “…Baby One More…Simcoe
(Encyclopedia) Simcoe, town (1991 pop. 15,539), S Ont., Canada, on the Lynn River SW of Hamilton. It is a market center for a region producing fruit, vegetables, and tobacco. There are food-…Trending
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