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Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]

Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]

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By hooke or crooke.

By hooke or crooke.

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Turn over a new leaf.

Turn over a new leaf.

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To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]

To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]

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To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.

To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.

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As clear as a whistle.

As clear as a whistle.

by John Byrom Found in: Proverbial phrases Quotes,
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The fat's all in the fire.

The fat's all in the fire.

by Cobbe Found in: Proverbial phrases Quotes,
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Moche Crye and no Wull.

Moche Crye and no Wull.

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Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring.

Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring.

by Tom Brown Found in: Proverbial phrases Quotes,
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