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Brewer's: B.'s
Four B.'s essential for social success. Blood, brains, brass, brads (money). (American.) Beware of the B.'s, i.e. the British. A Carlow caution. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable…Woodrow Wilson JONES, Congress, NC (1914-2002)
JONES Woodrow Wilson , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Green Hill Township, Rutherford County, N.C., January 26, 1914; attended the public schools of Rutherford County, N.C.;…The Presidential Gallery
An illustrated guide to the presidents of the United States [ Go to the First Ladies Gallery or the Presidential Factfile! ] Barack Obama2009–Present George W. Bush2001–2009…William Maxwell EVARTS, Congress, NY (1818-1901)
Senate Years of Service: 1885-1891 Party: Republican EVARTS William Maxwell , a Senator from New York; born in Boston, Mass., February 6, 1818; attended the Boston Latin School and graduated from…State of the Union Address: Chester A. Arthur (December 6, 1881)
Chester A. Arthur (December 6, 1881) To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States: An appalling calamity has befallen the American people since their chosen representatives last…Hayes, Peter Lind
comedian, singerBirthplace: San FranciscoBorn: 1915Died: 1998Harry Hay Biography
activistBorn: April 7, 1912Birthplace: Worthing, EnglandDied: October 24, 2002 Harry Hay was born to American parents Margaret and Harry, Sr. in Worthing, England.…Brewer's: Hay, Hagh
or Haugh. A royal park in “which no man commons”; rich pasture-land; as Bilhagh (Billa-haugh), Beskwood- or Bestwood-hay, Lindeby-hay, Welley-hay or Wel-hay. These five hays were “special…Brewer's: Lim Hay
Lick it up like Lim hay. Lim, on the Mersey, is famous for its excellent hay. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894LimbLily Maid of Astolat A B C D E F G H…Brewer's: Cock of Hay
(A) or a haycock. A small heap of hay thrown up temporarily. (German, Kocke, a heap of hay; Norwegian, kok, a heap.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Cock of…