(To). This is the Latin expiscor. Fish out of Water Out of place; without one's usual occupation; restless from lack of employment. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Fisher of SoulsFish in Troubled Water A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Related ContentAllusionsForeign Words and PhrasesLatin and Greek Word ElementsNames: Their Origins and MeaningsOld Testament NamesMythologyAncient Greek Literature & MythologyThe Bible (King James version)The Koran (translation by J. M. Rodwell)Shakespeare's PlaysTales from Shakespeare (Charles and Mary Lamb)Frequently Misspelled WordsFrequently Mispronounced WordsEasily Confused WordsWriting & Language