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Brewer's: Way-bit
A Yorkshire way-bit. A large overplus. Ask a Yorkshireman the distance of any place, and he will reply so many miles and a way-bit (wee-bit); but the…Brewer's: Ways and Means
A parliamentary term, meaning the method of raising the supply of money for the current requirements of the state. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…Jingle All the Way
Director:Brian LevantWriter: Randy KornfieldDirector of Photography:Victor J. KemperEditors:Kent Beyda and Wilton HendersonMusic: David NewmanProduction Designer:Leslie McDonaldProducers:…Brewer's: Fair Way
In a fair way. On the right tack. The “fair way” is the proper track through a channel. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Fair and SquareFair Trade A B C D…Brewer's: Flaminian Way
The great northern road of ancient Italy, constructed by C. Flaminius, and beginning at the Flaminian gate of Rome, and leading to Ariminium (Rimini). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…Brewer's: Foss-way
One of the four principal highways made by the Romans in England, leading from Cornwall to Lincoln. It had a foss or ditch on each side of it. (See Ermine Street.) Source: Dictionary of…Brewer's: Milky Way
(The). A great circle of stars entirely surrounding the heavens. They are so crowded together that they appear to the naked eye like a “way” or stream of faint “milky” light. The Galaxy or…Fosse Way
(Encyclopedia) Fosse WayFosse Wayfŏs [key], Roman road in England. It apparently ran from Exeter (Isca Dumnoniorum) NE past Bath (Aquae Sulis), Cirencester (Corinium Dobunnorum), and Leicester (Ratae…Appian Way
(Encyclopedia) Appian WayAppian Wayăpˈēən [key], Lat. Via Appia, most famous of the Roman roads, built (312 b.c.) under Appius Claudius Caecus. It connected Rome with Capua and was later extended to…Milky Way
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Position of the sun in the Milky Way Milky Way, the galaxy of which the sun and solar system are a part, seen as a broad band of light arching across the night sky from horizon…Trending
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