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or Sobrius is the Latin s privative, and ebrius, drunk. (S privative is for seorsum.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Sober as a JudgeSoapy Sam A B C D E…
The prince of demons, who, in the guise of a serpent, tempted Eve; also called the angel of death. (Jewish demonology.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…
(To). I'll stand it out—persist in what I say. A mere translation of “persist” (Latin, per-sisto or per-sto). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Stand SamStand…
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(Sam). A Yankee clock-maker and pedlar, wonderfully 'cute, a keen observer, and with plenty of “soft sawder.” Judge Haliburton wrote the two series called Sam Slick, or the Clock-maker.…
François Marie Arouet de Voltaire, called the Great Pan. (1694-1778.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Didactic PoetryDicky Sam A B C D E F G H I J…
(In). Vague; a method of speaking or writing which always leaves a way of escape. The allusion is to the custom at fairs, etc., of soaping the tail of a pig before turning it out to be…
(1 syl.) is the Latin salvia (sage), one of the most efficient of mediæval remedies. To other woundes, and to broken armes. Some hadde salve, and some hadde charmes. Chaucer: Canterbury…
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