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Brewer's: Come Lightly
Lightly come, lightly go. There is a somewhat similar Latin proverb, male parta, male dilabuntur. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Come OfCome it Strong A B…Brewer's: Drummond Light
The limelight. So named from Captain Thomas Drummond, R.E. “Wisdom thinks, and makes a solar Drummond Light of a point of dull lime.” —Geikie: Entering on Life (Reading, p.211). Source…Brewer's: Fan-light
(A), placed over a door, is a semicircular window with radiating bars, like the ribs of an open fan. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894FanaticFan A B C D E…Brewer's: Gurney Light
(See Bude.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894GuthlacGurme A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Related…The Koran/Sura XCVIII — Clear Evidence
Sura XCVIII — Clear EvidenceMedina — 8 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful THE unbelievers among the people of the Book, and the Polytheists, did not waver, until the…Morisot, Berthe
(Encyclopedia) Morisot, BertheMorisot, Berthebĕrt môrēzōˈ [key], 1841–95, French impressionist painter. She studied with many gifted painters, including Corot. She formed a close friendship with…The Last Days of Disco
Director/Writer/Producer: Whit Stillman Director of Photography: John Thomas Editors: Andrew Hafitz and Jay Pires Music Mark Suozzo Production Designer: Ginger Tougas…Jordaens, Jacob
(Encyclopedia) Jordaens, Jacob or JacquesJordaens, Jacob or Jacquesyäˈkôp yôrˈdäns, zhäk [key], 1593–1678, Flemish baroque painter, b. Antwerp. After the deaths of Rubens and Van Dyck, by whom he was…Election Day on Tuesdays?
Why the Tuesday after the first Monday in November? Source: Federal Election Commission Related Links Campaign 2012Who Can Vote and Who Can Be ElectedHow the President Gets ElectedThe…Day of the Dead
(Encyclopedia) Day of the Dead, Span. Día de los Muertos, annual festival in Mexico and other parts of Latin America, commonly on November 1st and 2d. Its ancient Mesoamerican roots now augmented by…Trending
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