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Brewer's: Divine Speaker
(The). So Aristotle called Tyrtamos, who therefore adopted the name of Theophrastos (B.C. 370-287). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Divining RodDivine Plant…Brewer's: Kiss behind the Garden Gate
(A). A pansy A practical way of saying “Pensez de moi, ” the flower-language of the pansy. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Kiss given to a PoetKiss the Rod…2000-01 NFL Single Game Highs for Receiving Yards
AFC Ct Yds TD Jimmy Smith, Jax vs. Bal. (9/10) 15 291 3 Rod Smith, Den. vs. SD (11/19) 11 187 1 Tim Brown, Oak. vs. SF (10/8) 7 172 2 Eric Moulds, Buf.…Brewer's: Chabouk
(See Chibouque , p. 245.) Chabouk or Chabuk. A long whip, or the application of whips and rods; a Persian and Chinese punishment. (Dubois.) “Drag forward that fakir, and cut his robe…Brewer's: Sparkling Heat
Heat greater than white heat. “There be several degrees of heat in a smith's forge, according to the purpose of their work: (1) a bloud-red heat; (2) a white flame heat; (3) a sparkling…Brewer's: Roderick
the thirty-fourth and last of the Visigothic kings, was the son of Theodofred, and grandson of King Chindasuintho. Witiza, the usurper, put out the eyes of Theodofred, and murdered Favil'a…Brewer's: Warrior Queen
(The). Boadicea, Queen of the Iceni. When the British warrior queen, Bleeding from the Roman rods, Sought, with an indignant mien, Counsel of her…1979 Radio & Records All-Time Charts
1979 Radio & Records All-Time ChartsPop Adult“Rise” Herb Alpert (A&M)“I'll Never Love This Way Again” Dionne Warwick (Arista)“I Just Fell in Love Again” Anne Murray (Capitol)“She…Brewer's: Moses' Horns
Exodus xxxiv. 30, “All the children of Israel saw Moses, and the skin of his face shone, ” translated in the Vulgate, “Cornuta esset facies sua.” Rays of light were called horns. Hence in…Brewer's: Moses Slow of Speech
The account given in the Talmud (vi.) is as follows: Pharach was one day sitting on his throne with Moses on his lap, when the child took off the king's crown and put it on his own head.…Trending
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