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Crepʹidam

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Supra crepʹidam. Talking about subjects above one’s metier, meddling and muddling matters of which you know little or nothing. (See Cobbler.)

 

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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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