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Barbason
A fiend mentioned by Shakespeare in the Merry Wives of
Windsor, ii. 2, and in Henry V, ii. 1.
“Amaimon sounds well, Lucifer well, Barbason well; yet they are ...
the names of fiends.” —Merry Wives.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Barbason from Infoplease:
- Barbason - Barbason A fiend mentioned by Shakespeare in the Merry Wives of Windsor, ii. 2, and in Henry V, ii. ...
- William Shakespeare: Henry V, Act II, Scene I - Well met, Corporal Nym.
- William Shakespeare: Merry Wives of Windsor, Act II, Scene II - I will not lend thee a penny.
- Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: B - Definitions, origins, and illustrative excerpts for words, phases, and literary allusions starting with "B"
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