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Cavalli, Pietro Francesco
(Encyclopedia) Cavalli, Pietro FrancescoCavalli, Pietro Francescopyĕˈtrō fränchĕsˈkō kävälˈlē [key], 1602–76, Italian composer, whose real name was Caletti-Bruni; pupil of Monteverdi, whom he…Brewer's: Cavall'
“King Arthur's hound of deepest mouth.” (Idylls of the King; Enid.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Cave-dwellersCavaliers A B C D E F G H I J K…Leppard, Raymond John
(Encyclopedia) Leppard, Raymond John, 1927–2019, English-American conductor, composer, musicologist, and harpsicordist, b. London. A prominent scholar as well as a conductor, he was especially known…Baker, Dame Janet
(Encyclopedia) Baker, Dame Janet, 1933–, English mezzo-soprano. She made her singing debut in 1956 with the Glyndebourne Chorus. In 1966 she made her American debut at Town Hall in New York City,…Brewer's: Cave-dwellers
(See page 157, col. 1, Bohemian Bretheren.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Cave InCavall' A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V…Brewer's: Cavaliers
Adherents of Charles I. Those of the opposing Parliament party were called Roundheads (q.v.). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Cavall'Cavalier Servant A B…The Women Are Back In Town
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Director: Milos Forman Writers: Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski Director of Photography: Philippe Rousselot Editor: Christopher Tellefsen Music: Thomas Newman…Brewer's: Gift-horse
Don't look a gift-horse in the mouth. When a present is made, do not inquire too minutely into its intrinsic value. Latin: “Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.” “Si quis det mannos ne…Trending
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