Colleague of Julius Cæsar, a mere cipher in office, whence his name has become proverbial for one in office who is a mere fainéant. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…
“Prenez garde! ” Shakespeare has the expression “Have mind upon your health!” (Julius Caesar, iv. 3.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Have a Mind for…
or Era. That of the reformed calendar by Julius Caesar, which began forty-six years before Christ. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Julian PeriodJulian A B…
The year regulated by Julius Caesar, which continued to be observed till it was corrected by Pope Gregory XIII. in 1582. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…
The comet which appeared at the death of Julius Caesar, and which in court flattery was called the apotheosis of the murdered man. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…
The seventh month, named by Mark Antony, in honour of Julius Caesar, who was born in it. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894JumalaJulium Sidus A B C D E F…
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Team of film, vaudeville and Broadway comedians known for surreal humor and ground-breaking movie comedy. They soon signed up with Paramount, making The Cocoanuts (1929…
(An). A love of money. If the palm of your right hand itches, it betokens that you are going to receive money. So Melton tells us in his Astrologaster, p. 23. Let me tell you, Cassius, you…
When Thomas Cromwell was a clerk in the English factory at Antwerp, two of his fellow-countrymen from Boston (Lincolnshire) consulted with him as to the best means of getting the pardons…
the most famous war-dance of antiquity, received its name from Pyrrichos, a Dorian. It was danced to the flute, and its time was very quick. Julius Caesar introduced it into Rome. The…
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