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Brewer's: Hangdog Look
(A). A guilty, shamefaced look. “Look a little brisker, man, and not so hangdog-like.” —Dickens. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Hang by a ThreadHang Out A…Brewer's: Black Looks
Looks of displeasure. To look black. To look displeased. The figure is from black clouds indicative of foul weather. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Black…Brewer's: Look Alive
Be more active and energetic; look sharp Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Look BlackLooby A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W…Brewer's: Look Black
(To) and Black Looks. (See Black...) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Look BlueLook Alive A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W…Brewer's: Look Blue
(To). To show signs of disappointment, disgust, or displeasure. “Squire Brown looked rather blue at having to pay 2 10s. for the posting expenses from Oxford.” —Hughes: Tom Brown at Oxford…Brewer's: Look Daggers
(To). To look very angry, as if to annihilate you. Clytus says to Alexander, “You cannot look me dead.” “You may look daggers, but use none.” Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E.…A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass
Amy LowellDedicationLife, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity. Shelley , Adonais. Le silence est si grand que mon coeur en frissonne, Seul, le bruit de…Advanced-Level Science Projects: Do Plants Sweat Like People Do?
Do Plants Sweat Like People Do?Advanced-Level Science ProjectsBiologyDo Plants Sweat Like People Do?What Types of Bacteria Are Found in Your House? You know that plants need water to survive, just…Glass, Carter
(Encyclopedia) Glass, Carter, 1858–1946, American politician, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury (1918–20), U.S. Senator from Virginia (1920–46), b. Lynchburg, Va. He learned the printer's trade and…glass fiber
(Encyclopedia) glass fiber: see fiberglass.Trending
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