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Mo Yan
Name at birth: Guan MoyeMo Yan is the pen name of Guan Moye, the author of Red Sorghum Clan and The Garlic Ballads, and the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2012. He grew up in Northeast…Brewer's: A.B.C. Process
The process of making artificial manure. An acrostic of Alum, Blood, Clay, the three chief ingredients. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894A.E.I.O.U.A B C Book…Brewer's: A.B.C.
Aerated Bread Company. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894A B C BookA.B. 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…Brewer's: A.B.
See Able. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894A.B.C.A1 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 ContentAllusionsForeign…Brewer's: A outrance
(French.) To the farthest point. The correct form of the phrase. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894ApeAonian A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q…Brewer's: A-pigga-back
(See Pig-Back .) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894ApisApicius 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…Brewer's: A.U.C.
Anno urbis conditæ (Latin), “from the foundation of the city” i.e., Rome. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894AaronA.E.I.O.U. A B C D E F G H I J K L…Brewer's: Abhigit
The propitiatory sacrifice made by an Indian rajah who has slain a priest without premeditation. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894AbhorAbeyance A B C D E…Brewer's: Abidharma
Abidhar′ma The book of metaphysics in the Tripitaka (q.v.). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894AbigailAbida A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R…Brewer's: Asses, Feast of
See Fools. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Ass-earedAss's Bridge 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…Trending
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