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Dustman has arrived (The)

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or “The sandman is about.” It is bedtime, for the children rub their eyes, as if dust or sand was in them.

 

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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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Durante
Durbar (Indian word)
Durden (Dame)
Dürer (Albert)
Duresley
Durham Book
Durham Mustard
Dus
Dusiens
Dust
Dustman has arrived (The)
Dusty
Dusty-foot
Dutch
Dutch Auction
Dutch Clocks
Dutch Comfort
Dutch Concert
Dutch Courage
Dutch Gleek
Dutch Gold