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Brewer's: M.D

The first woman that obtained this degree was Elizabeth Blackwell, of the United States (1849). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894M.PM. B. Waistcoat A B C D…

Brewer's: M.P

Member of Parliament, but in slang language Member of the Police. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894MS.M.D A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R…

Brewer's: Macedonian Madman

(The). (See Madman.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894MacedoniansMacedonian 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: Macedonicus

Æmilius Paulus, conqueror of Perseus. (230-160 B.C.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Mackerel SkyMacedonians A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P…

Brewer's: Mackintosh

or Macintosh. Cloth waterproofed with caoutchouc, patented by Mr. Macintosh. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894MacklinMachiavellism A B C D E F G H I…

Brewer's: Mud-honey

So Tennyson calls the dirty pleasures of men-about-town. (Maud.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894MudarraMucklewrath A B C D E F G H I J K L M N…

Brewer's: Multum in Parvo

(Latin). Much [information] condensed into few words or into a small compass. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894MumMultitudes A B C D E F G H I J K…

Brewer's: Musical Notation

(See Do.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Musical Small-coal ManMusic of the Spheres 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: Musical Small-coal Man

(The). Thomas Britton (1654-1714). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894MusiciansMusical Notation A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V…

Brewer's: Musidora

(See Damon.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894MusitsMusicians 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…