(Rogue). The villain in Dickens's Our Mutual Friend. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894RidiculeRider A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S…
A large projecting front-tooth. (See Butter Tooth.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894BuckwheatBuck-rider A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R…
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A corruption of bog-bean, a native of wet bog-lands. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Buck-riderBuck-basket A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q…
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The vetch which has pods shaped like a horse-shoe; sometimes called the “horse-shoe vetch.” (See Horse-Chestnut.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Horse and…
Don Quixote de la Mancha, the hero of Cervantes' novel, called Don Quixote. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Knight of the Bleeding HeartKnight Rider Street…