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Brewer's: Nine Crowns
(See Crowns.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Nine Days' WonderNine Crosses 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…Brewer's: Egyptian Crown
(The). That of Upper Egypt was a high conical white cap, terminating in a knob. That of Lower Egypt was red. If a king governed both countries he wore both crowns (that of Lower Egypt…Brewer's: Vallary Crown
A crown bestowed by the ancient Romans on the soldier who first surmounted the vallum of an enemy's camp. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Valley of…Brewer's: Burning Crown
(A). A crown of red-hot iron set on the head of regicides. He was adjudged To have his head seared with a burning crown. Tragedy of Hoffmann. (1631.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…Brewer's: Civic Crown
(See under Crown.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Civil ListCity of the Violet Crown A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X…Brewer's: Crown of the East
—i.e. Antioch, capital of Syria, which consisted of four walled cities, encompassed by a common rampart, that “enrounded them like a coronet.” It was also surnamed “the beautiful.”…Brewer's: Crown Glass
is window glass blown into a crown or hollow globe. It is flattened before it is fit for use. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Crown OfficeCrown A B C D E…Brewer's: Crown Office
(The). A department belonging to the Court of Queen's Bench. There are three Crown officers appointed by the Lord Chief Justice—viz. (1) Queen's Coroner and Attorney; (2) the Master; and (…Triple Crown Winners
Year Jockey Trainer Owner Sire/Dam1919 Sir Barton Johnny Loftus H. Guy Bedwell J.K.L. Ross Star Shoot/Lady Sterling1930 Gallant Fox Earl Sande J.E. Fitzsimmons Belair Stud Sir Gallahad III/…The Thomas Crown Affair
Director:John McTiernanWriters:Leslie Dixon and Kurt WimmerMGM; R; 114 minutesRelease:8/99Cast:Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo, Denis Leary The Thomas Crown Affair is the latest in post-Bond high-…Trending
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