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cat's eyes
n. Not the true Cat's-eye,but the name given in Australia to the opercula of Turbosmaragdus, Martyn...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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bull's eyes
n. A coarse sweetmeat mixed with flour, and streaked various colors, greedily devoured by children.-...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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Blind Harry or Henry the Minstrel
(fl. 1470-1492) Is spoken of by John Major in his History of Scotland as a wandering minstrel, skil...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Blind, Mathilde
(1841-1896) Poetess, b. at Mannheim, but settled in London about 1849, and pub. several books of po...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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blind shark
or Sand Shark ,n. i.q. Shovel-nose (q.v.). 1882. Rev. J. E. Tenison-Woods `Fish and Fisheries of N...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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to go it blind
To accede to any object with out due consideration. Mr. Greeley, in speaking of General Taylor's cla...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.