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Brewer's: Cast a Sheep's Eye at One
(To). To look askance or sideways at one; to look wantonly at one. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Cast beyond the MoonCast Down A B C D E F G H I J…Writing Well: Cast a Critical Eye
Cast a Critical EyeWriting WellCast a Critical EyeAn Embarrassment of RichesOn the Right Track Four guys went on a cross-country road trip. They were from Idaho, Iowa, New York, and Florida. Two…John IV, king of Portugal
(Encyclopedia) John IV, 1604–56, king of Portugal (1640–56). He succeeded as duke of Braganza in 1630. Descended from Manuel I and in illegitimate line from John I, he had the strongest claim to the…Bigod, Hugh, 1st earl of Norfolk
(Encyclopedia) Bigod, Hugh, 1st earl of NorfolkBigod, Hugh, 1st earl of Norfolkbīˈgŏd, nôrˈfək [key], d. 1177, English nobleman. He was instrumental in securing the throne for Stephen in 1135, but he…casting
(Encyclopedia) casting or founding, shaping of metal by melting and pouring into a mold. Most castings, especially large ones, are made in sand molds. Sand, mixed with a binder to hold it together,…brass
(Encyclopedia) brass, alloy having copper (55%–90%) and zinc (10%–45%) as its essential components. The properties of brass vary with the proportion of copper and zinc and with the addition of small…History of Reality TV
"Survivor II" and "Temptation Island" lead the reality show pack by Beth Rowen This article was posted on July 21, 2000. Matt is one of the Real World's new hipsters. Survivor Links Survivor…Pur
(Encyclopedia) PurPurpûr [key] [Heb.,=lot], in the Bible, lot cast by Haman to determine the time for the murder of the Jews. See Purim.Ate
(Encyclopedia) AteAteāˈtē [key], in Greek mythology, personification of the rash temper that leads men to folly and misfortune. She was the daughter of Zeus, who, angered by her mischief, cast her…Entertainment Features
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