Mega mushroom expands in Oregon forest by David Johnson This article was posted on December 7, 2000. (AP Photo/Oregon State University) Encyclopedia Links fungitypes of…
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Hâfiz, the great Persian lyrist. (- 1389.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Sugar and HoneySugar-candy A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S…
Insipid, without energy or character; baby-pap (literature, etc.). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Milk of Human KindnessMilk and Honey A B C D E F G…
To cry over spilt milk. (See under Cry.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Milk and HoneyMilesians A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…
Habakkuk Mucklewrath. A fanatic preacher. (Sir Walter Scott: Old Mortality.) John Mucklewrath. Smith at Cairnvreckan village. Dame Mucklewrath, his wife, is a perfect virago. (Sir Walter…
Son of a Moorish princess and Goncalo Bustos de Salas de Lara, who murdered his uncle Rodrigo, while hunting, to avenge the death of his seven half-brothers. (See Lra , The seven infants…
Sweet, flattering words. When sugar was first imported into Europe it was a very great dainty. The coarse, vulgar idea now associated with it is from its being cheap and common. Source:…
One who undertakes the charge of a young man of rank on his travels. It was once customary to lead muzzled bears about the streets, and to make them show off in order to attract notice and…
When Plato was an infant, some bees settled on his lips when he was asleep, indicating that he would become famous for his honeyed words. The same is said of Sophocles, Pindar, St. Ambrose…
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