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As cold as cucumbers.
As cold as cucumbers.
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
Like Theon (i.e., a calumniating disposition).
[Lat., Dens Theonia.]
Made no more bones.
Made no more bones.
By all that's good and glorious.
By all that's good and glorious.
With tooth and nail.
With tooth and nail.
Within a stone's throw of it.
Within a stone's throw of it.
This is a pretty flimflam.
This is a pretty flimflam.
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.]
