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Brewer's: Fox-fire
—i.e. fause or “false fire,” the phosphoric light, without heat, which plays round decaying matter. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Fox-tailFox A B C D…Brewer's: Fox-tail
I gave him a flap with a fox-tail. I cajoled him; made a fool of him. The fox-tail was one of the badges of the motley, and to flap with a fox-tail is to treat one like a fool. Source:…Brewer's: Fox's Sleep
(A). A sleep with one eye on the qui vive. Assumed indifference to what is going on. (See above.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894FoxedFox-tail A B C D E…Michael J. Fox
Michael J. Fox is the boyish movie star who became a public advocate for Parkinson's Disease research after developing the disease himself in 1998. As an actor, Fox's specialty was an earnest and…Matthew Fox Biography
Matthew Fox actorBorn: 7/14/1966Birthplace: Crowheart, Wyoming Actor from the television series, Party of Five (1994– ) where he plays big brother Charlie Salinger to a young brood that has…Samantha Fox Biography
Samantha Foxsinger, modelBorn: 4/15/1966Birthplace: London, England A teen model, she was known in the U.K. as a “page 3 girl” for appearing in a British tabloid, which regularly featured…Nellie Fox Biography
Nellie FoxBorn: Dec. 25, 1927Baseball 2B batted .306 in 1959 to win the AL MVP award with the pennant-winning Chicago White Sox; led the league in fielding percentage six times, hits four…The Fox Chase Boy
The so-called Fox Chase Boy was an unknown child found dead in 1957 in a vacant lot in the Philadelphia community of Fox Chase. The blue-eyed and blonde-haired boy was estimated to be between 3 and 5…Fox Islands
(Encyclopedia) Fox Islands: see Aleutian Islands.Fox sisters
(Encyclopedia) Fox sisters, family of American spiritualists including Margaret, 1836–93, Leah, 1814–90, and Catherine, 1841–92. In 1848, Margaret and Catherine claimed to hear mysterious rappings in…Trending
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