(Dr. Samuel) lived in Fleet Street—first in Fetter Lane, then in Boswell Court, then in Gough Square, then in the Inner Temple Lane for seven years, then in Johnson's Court (No. 7) for ten…
a tapster. Ale-drapery, the selling of ale, etc. “No other occupation have I but to be an ale-draper.” —H. Chettle: Kind-harts' Dreame , 1592. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E.…
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in public-house signs, are heraldic colours, as the Blue Pig, the Blue Cow, the Red Lion, the Red Hart, etc. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Blue and…
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