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Brewer's: Society

The upper ten thousand, or “the upper ten.” When persons are in “society,” they are on the visiting lists of the fashionable social leaders. The “society” of a district are the great…

High Society

Book: Arthur Kopit; based on the play The Philadelphia Story, by Philip Barry, also based on the movie High Society; directed by Christopher Renshaw Music and Lyrics: Cole Porter, additional…

Brewer's: Fabian Society

An association of socialists. “The Fabian Society aims at the reorganisation of society by the emancipation of land and industrial capital from individual and class ownership: and the…

Brewer's: Kyrle Society

(The). Founded 1878, for decorating the walls of hospitals, school-rooms, mission-rooms, cottages, etc.; for the cultivation of small open spaces, window-gardening, the love of flowers,…

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Brewer's: Dorcas Society

A society for supplying the poor with clothing. So called from Dorcas, mentioned in Acts ix. 39. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894DorchesterDorax A B C D…

Brewer's: Camden Society

for the publication of early historic and literary remains, is named in honour of William Camden, the historian. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…

U.S. Societies & Associations

Cite The following is a partial list. A comprehensive listing of approximately 23,000 national and international organizations can be found in the Encyclopedia of Associations, available…

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