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• Bury

  ·noun A manor house; a castle. II. Bury ·noun A borough; a manor; as, the Bury of St. Edmond's. II...

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• Bury Court

  East out of St. Mary Axe, at No. 34 (P.O. Directory). In Aldgate Ward. Earliest mention: "Berry Cou...

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• Bury Street, Bevis Marks

  South out of Bevis Marks at No. 10. In Aldgate Ward (P.O. Directory). Earliest mention: Messuage ca...

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• de

  dē, adv.: of place, down , only in the phrase susque deque, q. v. ...

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• de

  dē (1) adv.;see susque deque. ...

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• De-

  ·- A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words...

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• Roe, Richard

  ·add. ·- A fictious name for a party, real or fictious, to an act or proceeding. Other names were fo...

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• Bannatyne, Richard

  (d. 1605) Secretary to John Knox, compiled Memorials of Transactions in Scotland from 1569 to 1573....

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• Barnfield, Richard

  (1574-1627) Poet, e.s. of Richard B., gentleman, was b. at Norbury, Shropshire, and ed. at Oxford. ...

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• Baxter, Richard

  (1615-1691) Divine scholar and controversialist, was b. of poor, but genteel, parents at Rowton in ...

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• Bentley, Richard

  (1662-1742) Theologian, scholar, and critic, b. in Yorkshire of humble parentage, went at the age o...

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• Braithwaite, or Brathwaite, Richard

  (1588-1673) Poet, b. near Kendal, and ed. at Oxf., is believed to have served with the Royalist arm...

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• Brome, Richard

  (d. 1652?) Dramatist, the servant and friend of Ben Jonson, produced upwards of 20 plays, some in c...

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• Carew, Richard

  (1555-1620) Translator and antiquary, a county gentleman of Cornwall, ed. at Oxf., made a translati...

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• Corbet, Richard

  (1582-1635) Poet, s. of a gardener, was ed. at Westminster School and Oxf., and entered the Church,...

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• Crashaw, Richard

  (1613?-1649) Poet, s. of William C., a Puritan divine, was b. in London, and ed. at Charterhouse an...

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• Cumberland, Richard

  (1732-1811) Novelist and dramatist, ed. at Westminster and Camb., entered the diplomatic service, a...

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• Edwards, Richard

  (1523?-1566) Poet, was at Oxf., and went to Court, where he was made a Gentleman of the Chapel Roya...

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• Farmer, Richard

  (1735-1797) Shakespearian scholar, b. at Leicester, and ed. at Camb., where he ultimately became Ma...

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• Flecknoe, Richard

  (d. 1678) Poet, said to have been an Irish priest. He wrote several plays, now forgotten, also misc...

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• Ford, Richard

  (1796-1858) Writer on art and travel, ed. at Winchester and Camb., and travelled for several years ...

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• Garnett, Richard

  (1835-1906) Biographer and writer on literature, s. of Richard G., an assistant keeper of Printed B...

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• Gifford, Richard

  (1725-1807) Poet, was ed. at Oxford and took orders. He was the author of a poem, Contemplation. He...

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• Glover, Richard

  (1712-1785) Poet and dramatist, was a London merchant, and M.P. for Weymouth. A scholarly man with ...

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• Gough, Richard

  (1735-1809) Antiquary, was b. in London, and studied at Camb. For many years he made journeys over ...

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• Grafton, Richard

  (d. 1572) Printer and chronicler, printed various ed. of the Bible and Prayer-book; also the Procla...

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• Hakluyt, Richard

  (1553?-1616) Collector of voyages, belonged to a good Herefordshire family of Dutch descent, was b....

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• Hooker, Richard

  (1554?-1600) Theologian, b. near Exeter, of a family the original name of which was Vowell. His abi...

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• Houghton, Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Lord

  (1809-1885) Poet, s. of Robert (known as "single-speech") M., b. in London, and ed. privately and a...

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• Hurd, Richard

  (1720-1808) Divine, and miscellaneous writer, b. at Congreve, Staffordshire, was ed. at Camb., and ...

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• Jefferies, Richard

  (1848-1887) Naturalist and novelist, s. of a farmer, was b. at Swindon, Wilts. He began his literar...

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• Knolles, Richard

  (1550?-1610) Historian, b. at Coldashby, Northamptonshire, and ed. at Oxf., pub. in 1603 The Histor...

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• Lovelace, Richard

  (1618-1658) Poet, b. at Woolwich, s. of Sir William L., was ed. at Oxf., where he is described by A...

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• Porson, Richard

  (1759-1808) Scholar, s. of the parish clerk of E. Ruston, Norfolk, was distinguished from childhood...

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• Price, Richard

  (1723-1791) Writer on morals, politics, and economics, s. of a dissenting minister, was b. at Tynto...

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• Rolle, Richard

  (1290?-1349) Hermit and poet, b. at Thornton, Yorkshire, was at Oxf. Impressed by the uncertainty a...

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• Savage, Richard

  (1697?-1743) Poet, was probably of humble birth, but claimed to be the illegitimate s. of the Count...

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• Sibbes, Richard

  (1577-1635) Divine, was at Camb., where he held various academic posts, of which he was deprived by...

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• Stanyhurst, Richard

  (1547-1618) Translator, was at Oxf., and studied law at Furnivall's Inn and Lincoln's Inn. He colla...

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• Whateley, Richard

  (1787-1863) Theologian and economist, s. of the Rev. Dr. Joseph W., b. in London, and ed. at a scho...

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• Bagot, Richard

  (b. 1860) Novelist. A Roman Mystery (1899), Casting of Nets (1901), Donna Diana (1903), Temptation ...

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• Lodge, Richard

  LL.D., etc. (b. 1855) Historian. Students' Modern Europe, Richelieu (Foreign Statesmen Series), Th...

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• Whiteing, Richard

  (b. 1840) Novelist, etc. The Democracy (1876), No. 5 John Street (1899), The Yellow Van (1903), Rin...

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• Bury, Lady Charlotte

  (1775-1861) Novelist, dau. of the 5th Duke of Argyll, and m. first to Col. J. Campbell, and second ...

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• Bury, John B.

  LL.D., etc. (b. 1861) Historian. History of the Later Roman Empire from Arcadius to Irene (1889), ...

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• Little Bury Street

  Out of St. Mary Axe (P.C. 1732). Not named in the maps. ...

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• De facto

  ·- Actually; in fact; in reality; as, a king de facto, — distinguished from a king de jure, or by ri...

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• De jure

  ·- By right; of right; by law; — often opposed to de facto. ...

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• De rigueur

  ·add. ·- According to strictness (of etiquette, rule, or the like); obligatory; strictly required. ...

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• Baker, Sir Richard

  (1568-1645) Historian and religious writer, studied law, was knighted in 1603, and was High Sheriff...

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• Barham, Richard Harris

  (1788-1845) Novelist and humorous poet, s. of a country gentleman, was b. at Canterbury, ed. at St....

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• Blackmore, Sir Richard

  (c. 1650, d. 1729) Poet, one of the Court Physicians to William III. and Anne, wrote several very l...

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• Blackmore, Richard Doddridge

  (1825-1900) Novelist and poet, b. at Longworth, Berks, ed. at Tiverton School and Oxf., practised f...

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• Church, Richard William

  (1815-1890) Divine, historian, and biographer, was b. at Lisbon, and ed. at Oxf., where he became a...

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• Dana, Richard Henry

  (1787-1879) Novelist and critic, b. at Camb., Mass., was called to the Bar in 1817. Among his novel...

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• Dixon, Richard Watson

  (1833-1900) Historian and poet, s. of Dr. James D., a well-known Wesleyan minister and historian of...

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• Fanshawe, Sir Richard

  (1608-1666) Diplomatist, translator, and poet, b. at Ware Park, Herts, and ed. at Camb., travelled ...

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• Gilder, Richard Watson

  (1844-1909) Poet, b. at Borderstown, New Jersey, was successively a lawyer, a soldier, and a journa...

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• Green, John Richard

  (1837-1883) Historian, was the s. of a tradesman in Oxf., where he was ed., first at Magdalen Coll....

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• Horne, Richard Henry or Hengist

  (1803-1884) Eccentric poet, was b. in London, and ed. at Sandhurst for the East India Company Servi...

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• Hutton, Richard Holt

  (1826-1897) Essayist and miscellaneous writer, was brought up as a Unitarian, and for some time was...

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• Maitland, Sir Richard

  (1496-1586) Poet, f. of M. of Lethington, Sec. of State to Mary Queen of Scots. In his later years ...

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• Sheridan, Richard Brinsley

  (1751-1816) Dramatist and orator, b. in Dublin, the s. of an actor, was ed. at Harrow. In 1772 he e...

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• Steele, Sir Richard

  (1672-1729) Essayist and dramatist, s. of a Dublin attorney, who d. when his s. was 5 years old, wa...

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• Stockton, Francis Richard

  (1834-1902) B. at Philadelphia, was an engraver and journalist. He became well known as a writer of...

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• Stoddard, Richard Henry

  (1825-1903) Poet, b. at Hingham, Mass., worked in a foundry, and afterwards in New York Custom Hous...

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• Trench, Richard Chenevix

  (1807-1886) Poet and theologian, b. in Dublin, and ed. at Harrow and Camb., took orders, and after ...

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• White, Richard Grant

  (1822-1885) Shakespearian scholar, b. in New York State, was long Chief of the Revenue Marine Burea...

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• Davis, Richard Harding

  (b. 1864) American novelist, etc. Soldiers of Fortune, The Princess Aline, In the Fog, Captain Mack...

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• Le Gallienne, Richard

  (b. 1866) Novelist and poet. Volumes in Folio (1888), The Religion of a Literary Man (1893), Quest ...

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• Aber-de-vine

  ·noun The European siskin (Carduelis spinus), a small green and yellow finch, related to the goldfin...

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• Aid-de-camp

  ·noun An officer selected by a general to carry orders, also to assist or represent him in correspon...

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• Aids-de-camp

  ·pl of Aid-de-camp. ...

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• Auto-de-fe

  ·noun ·same·as Auto-da-fe. ...

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• Autos-de-fe

  ·pl of Auto-de-fe. ...

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• Beche de mer

  ·- The <<Trepang>>. ...

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• Carte de visite

  ·- A visiting card. II. Carte de visite ·- A photographic picture of the size formerly in use for a...

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• Cartes de visite

  ·pl of Carte de visite. ...

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• Chanson de geste

  ·add. ·- Any Old French epic poem having for its subject events or exploits of early French history,...

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• Cheval-de-frise

  ·noun A piece of timber or an iron barrel traversed with iron-pointed spikes or spears, five or six ...

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• Chevaux-de-frise

  ·pl of Cheval-de-frise. ...

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• Cobra de capello

  ·- The hooded snake (Naia tripudians), a highly venomous serpent inhabiting India. Naja --. ...

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• Cul-de-sac

  ·noun Any bag-shaped or tubular cavity, vessel, or organ, open only at one end. II. Cul-de-sac ·nou...

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• Culs-de-sac

  ·pl of Cul-de-sac. ...

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• De bene esse

  ·- Of well being; of formal sufficiency for the time; conditionally; provisionally. ...

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• Eau de Cologne

  ·- ·same·as <<Cologne>>. ...

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• Eau de vie

  ·- French name for brandy. ·cf. Aqua vitae, under <<Aqua>>. ...

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• Edition de luxe

  ·- ·see <<Luxe>>. ...

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• Felo-de-se

  ·noun One who deliberately puts an end to his own existence, or loses his life while engaged in the ...

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• Felos-de-se

  ·pl of Felo-de-se. ...

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• Fer-de-lance

  ·noun A large, venomous serpent (Trigonocephalus lanceolatus) of Brazil and the West Indies. It is a...

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• Feu de joie

  ·- A fire kindled in a public place in token of joy; a bonfire; a firing of guns in token of joy. ...

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• Fin de siecle

  ·add. ·- Lit., end of the century; — mostly used adjectively in English to signify: belonging to, o...

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• Fleur-de-lis

  ·noun The iris. ·see Flower-de-luce. II. Fleur-de-lis ·noun A conventional flower suggested by the ...

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• Fleurs-de-lis

  ·pl of Fleur-de-lis. ...

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• Flower-de-luce

  ·noun A genus of perennial herbs (Iris) with swordlike leaves and large three-petaled flowers often ...

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• Hors de combat

  ·- Out of the combat; disabled from fighting. ...

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• Hotel-de-ville

  ·noun A city hall or townhouse. ...

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• Martel de fer

  ·- A weapon resembling a hammer, often having one side of the head pointed; — used by horsemen in t...

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• Mont de piete

  ·- One of certain public pawnbroking establishments which originated in Italy in the 15th century, t...

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• Mousseline de soie

  ·add. ·- A soft thin silk fabric with a weave like that of muslin. ...

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• Oeil-de-boeuf

  ·add. ·noun A circular or oval window; — generally used of architecture of the 17th and 18th centur...

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• Oeil-de-perdrix

  ·add. ·adj Having a brownish red color; — used ·esp. of light-colored red wine. II. Oeil-de-perdri...

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• Oeils-de-boeuf

  ·add. ·pl of Oeil-de-boeuf. ...

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• Rez-de-chaussee

  ·add. ·vt The ground story of a building, either on a level with the street or raised slightly above...

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• Robe-de-chambre

  ·noun A dressing gown, or morning gown. ...

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• Scrutin de liste

  ·add. ·- Voting for a group of candidates for the same kind of office on one ticket or ballot, conta...

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• Tete-de-pont

  ·noun A work thrown up at the end of a bridge nearest the enemy, for covering the communications acr...

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• Tetes-de-pont

  ·pl of Tete-de-pont. ...

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• Tripe-de-roche

  ·noun ·same·as Rock tripe, under <<Rock>>. ...

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• Trou-de-loup

  ·noun A pit in the form of an inverted cone or pyramid, constructed as an obstacle to the approach o...

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• Trous-de-loup

  ·pl of Trou-de-loup. ...

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• Vers de societe

  ·- ·see Society verses, under <<Society>>. ...

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• De Morgan, Augustus

  (1806-1871) Mathematician, b. in India, and ed. at Camb., was one of the most brilliant of English ...

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• De Quincey, Thomas

  (1785-1859) Essayist and miscellaneous writer, s. of a merchant in Manchester, was b. there. The ar...

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• Mandeville, Bernard de

  (1670-1733) Satirist, a native of Dort in Holland, who having studied medicine at Leyden, came over...

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• Robert de Brunne

  See Mannyng, Robert ...

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• Map, or Mapes, Walter de

  (fl. 1200) Ecclesiastical statesman and romancist. Most of the facts about him are gleaned from his...

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• Wendover, Roger de

  (d. 1236) Chronicler, a monk of St. Albans, became Prior of Belvoir, from which he was deposed for ...

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• Flower de Luce

  A messuage and brewhouse so called in Golding Layne in parish of St. Giles without Creplegate, 33 El...

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• (St.) Margaret de Brugge

  See St. Margaret Fish Street Hill. ...

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• (St.) Martin de Garlekhuthe

  See St. Martin Vintry. ...

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• (St.) Mary de Aldermygbure

  See St. Mary Aldermanbury. ...

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• (St.) Mary de Arcubus

  See St. Mary le Bow. ...

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• (St.) Mary de Berkyngcherch

  See All Hallows Barking. ...

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• (St.) Mary de Newechirche

  St. Mary "que Niwekirke" dicitur, mentioned in Charter of Wm. I. to Westminster Abbey (Cott. Ch. vi....

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• (St.) Mary de Vaucherche

  See St. Mary Fenchurch. ...

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• (St.) Mary de Westcheping

  In the Charter of Eudo Dapifer "de fundatione Ecclesiae S. Johannis de Colcestre" is : "Et ecclesiam...

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• (St.) Nicholas de Bucher'

  See St. Nicholas Shambles. ...

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• (St.) Nicholas de Candelwryhtestrate

  See St. Nicholas Acon. ...

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• (St.) Nicholas de Colmanstrete

  Mentioned in Will of 1329-30 (Ct. H.W. I. 355). Sharpe suggests that it is either S. Stephen Colema...

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• (St.) Nicholas de Stallo

  See St. Nicholas Shambles. ...

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• (St.) Nicholas de Westmacekaria

  See St. Nicholas Shambles. ...

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• (St.) Olave de Cripelesgate

  See St. Olave Silver Street. ...

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• (St.) Thomas de Aquino

  See St. Thomas of Acon. ...

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• hubble de shuff

  Confusedly. To fire hubble de shuff, to fire quick and irregularly. OLD MILITARY TERM. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• slubber de gullion

  A dirty nasty fellow. ...

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• aid-de-camp

  A military staff officer, who carries and circulates the general's orders; and another class selecte...

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• aspirant de marine

  Midshipman in the French navy. ...

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• beche de mer

  See trepang. ...

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• chevaux de frise

  An adopted term for pickets pointed with iron, and standing through beams, to stop an enemy: this de...

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• coup de grace

  The finishing shot which brings an enemy to surrender; or the wound which deprives an adversary of l...

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• coup de main

  A sudden and vigorous attack. ...

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• de nautico fœnore

  Of nautical usury; bottomry. ...

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• feu-de-joie

  A salute fired by musketry on occasions of public rejoicing, so that it should pass from man to man ...

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• hors de combat

  A term adopted from the French, signifying so far disabled as to be incapable of taking farther shar...

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• tete de pont

  A work covering the farther end of a bridge from assault from the country beyond. ...

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• tortue de mer

  A turtle. Also a French gabarre, troop, or store ship, with very high 'tween decks. ...

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• trous de loup

  Holes dug in the form of an inverted cone, with a sharp picket or stake in each, to break the march ...

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• Burton, Sir Richard Francis

  (1821-1890) Explorer and scholar, s. of an officer in the army, was b. at Barham House, Herts, and ...

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• Dana, Richard Henry, Jr.

  (1815-1882) Miscellaneous writer, s. of the above, ed. at Harvard, but on his eyesight giving way s...

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• Jebb, Sir Richard Claverhouse

  (1841-1905) B. at Dundee, and ed. at St. Columba's Coll., Dublin, Charterhouse, and Camb., at the l...

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• Temple, Sir Richard Carnac

  C.I.E. (b. 1850) Orientalist, etc. Wide-awake Stories (Punjab Folk Tales) (1884), with Mrs. F.A. S...

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• Sir Richard Levet's House

  On the north side of Maiden Lane, east of St. John Zachary, in Aldersgate Ward (Strype, 1720 and 175...

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• The Flower de Luce, Flower de Luce Alley, Court

  See Fleur de lis Court1, Fetter Lane. ...

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• De Lolme, John Louis

  (1740?-1807) Political writer, b. at Geneva, has a place in English literature for his well-known w...

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• De Vere, Aubrey Thomas

  (1814-1902) Poet, s. of Sir Aubrey de V., himself a poet, was b. in Co. Limerick, and ed. at Trinit...

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• Oxford, Edward de Vere, Earl of

  (1550-1604) Was a courtier of Queen Elizabeth, who lost his friends by his insolence and pride, and...

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• Ramée, Louise de la ("Ouida")

  (1840?-1908) Novelist, b. at Bury St. Edmunds, dau. of an English f. and a French mother. For many ...

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• Rapin de Thoyras, Paul

  (1661-1725) Historian, b. at Castres, Languedoc, belonged to a Protestant Savoyard family, and came...

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• Tabley de, John Byron Leicester Warren, 3rd Lord

  (1835-1895) Poet, eldest s. of the 2nd Lord, ed. at Eton and Oxf., was for a time attached to the B...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• De Morgan, William Frend

  (b. 1839) Novelist. Joseph Vance: An Ill-written Autobiography (1906), Alice-for-short: A Dichronis...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Stacpoole, H. de Vere

  Novelist. Fanny Lambert, The Crimson Azaleas, The Blue Lagoon (1907), Patsy (1908), The Pools of Sil...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• All Hallows de Stanningechirche

  See All Hallows Staining. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Edmund de Gras-Cherch

  See St. Edmund the King and Martyr. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Fleur de lis Court

  1) East out of Fetter Lane at No. 9, and north to Trinity Church Passage (P.O. Directory). In Farrin...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Flower de Lis Court

  1) South out of Bristol Street. In Castle Baynard Ward (O. and M. 1677-Lond. Guide, 1758). "Flower ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Flower de Luce Alley

  South out of Thames Street (Leake, 1666) on the east side of Fishmongers' Hall. The site was afterw...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Flower de Luce Court

  1) East out of Foster Lane, in Aldersgate Ward (O. and M. 1677), north of Carey Street. The site is...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• John de Vere's Yard

  West out of Seething Lane, near St. Olave's, Hart Street (Strype, 1720-1755), with a passage into Ma...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Katherine de Belyeters Lane

  A tenement in the parish of "St. Katherine de Belyeters lane" mentioned in 1349 in will of Wm. Ostag...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Mary de Berkyngcherch, Chapel

  Chapel of St. Mary de Barking founded on the north side of the church of All Hallows, Barking, by Ki...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Mary de Cricherche, Chapel

  John de Cantebrigge to be buried Chapel of Crichiche (sic.) Holy Trinity, 49 Ed. III. (Anc. Deeds, A...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Nicholas de Candelwykestrate Lane

  See Nicholas Lane. ...

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• (St.) Peter de Bradestrate, Broadstreet

  See St. Peter le Poor. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• point-de-galle canoe

  Consists of a single stem of Dúp wood, 18 to 30 feet long, from 1-1/2 to 2-1/2 feet broad, and from ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Crommelin, May de la Cherois

  Novelist. Queenie, My Love She's but a Lassie, Orange Lily, For the Sake of the Family, Crimson Lili...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Pasture, Mrs. Henry de la (Bonham)

  Novelist and dramatist. The Little Squire (1894), A Toy Tragedy, Deborah of Tod's (1897), Catherine ...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Comptoir National d'Escompte de Paris

  On the north side of Threadneedle Street at No. 52 (P.O. Directory). It occupied the site of the Fr...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Fleur de lis Court, Houndsditch

  East out of Houndsditch at 110 (P.O. Directory). In Portsoken Ward. Former names : "Flower de luce ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Flower de Luce Alley, Court

  West out of Grub Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799). In Strype, "Flow...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Flower de Luce Court, Alley

  Out of St. Michael's Lane (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the maps. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Flower de Luce, Crutched Friars

  See Flower de Lis Court. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Mary de Coneyhope, Chapel of

  -At the eastern end of Cheapside, in the Poultry, in Coneyhope Lane, now Grocer's Hall Court. In Che...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Mary de Crichirche, Fraternity of

  Bequest to the Fraternity, 1379 (Ct. H.W II. 209). ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Mildred de Walebroc, upon Walebroke

  See St. Mildred Poultry. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Nicholas de Berkyngchirche, Chapel of

  See SS. Mary and Nicholas Chapel by the Tower of London. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• (St.) Olave Mogwell Street, de Mugwellestrate

  See St. Olave Silver Street. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Ward of Adam de Basing

  Contained property in or near "Ismongerelane," H. III. (Cal. Ch. I. p.m. I. p.304). Identified with...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Ward of Anketill de Auvergne

  Within and Without the Gate. See Farringdon Ward Within and Farringdon Ward Without. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Ward of Henry de Coventre

  Identified as Vintry Ward (q.v.). ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Ward of Henry de Frowyk

  Identified with Cripplegate Ward (Cal. L. Bk. B. p.259, note). ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Ward of John de Blakethorn

  Identified with Aldersgate Ward (q.v.) (Cal. L. Bk. B. 265). So called in the Hundred Rolls, I. p.4...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Ward of John de Canterbury

  1291-2. Identified with Tower Ward (Cal. L. Bk. C. p.12, and A p.139). ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Ward of John de Norhampton

  Identified with Aldgate Ward (q.v.). ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Ward of Nicholas de Wynchester

  4 Ed. I. 1276 (Cal. L. Bk. B. p.263). Identified with Langbourn Ward by Sharpe in a note. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Ward of Robert de Meldeburn

  Identified with Coleman Street Ward (q.v.). ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Ward of Simon de Hadestok

  Mentioned in Hundred Rolls, 3 Ed. I. (I. 418). References to Queenhithe, St. Mary Somerset, etc. I...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Ward of Thomas de Basinge

  Identified with Candlewick Ward (q.v.) (Cal. L. Bk. B. p.256, and note). ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.