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Columbus of the Skies (The)

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Sir F. William Herschel, discoverer of Georgium Sidus (Urănus), 1738–1822.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Colt (A)
Colt (A)
Colt (To)
Colt-pixy (A)
Colt’s Revolver
Colt’s-tooth
Columbine
Columbus
Columbus of the Skies (The)
Column
Column at Boulogne
Columns or Herculēs
Coma Berenices
Comazants
Comb
Comb the Cat (To)
Come and take Them
Come Ather (pron. ah-ther)
Come Down a Peg