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Traveller’s Licence

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The long bow; exaggeration.

“If the captain has not taken ‘traveller’s licence,ʹ we have in Norway a most successful development of peasant proprietorship.”—W. Bowerman.

 

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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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Trammel
Tramontane
Translator (A)
Translator-General
Trap
Trapani
Trapper
Trappists
Trasgo
Travels in the Blue
Traveller’s Licence
Traviata
Tre, Pol, Pen
Treacle [tree-kl]
Treading on One’s Corns
Treasures
Treasury of Sciences
Tree
Tree of Buddha (The)
Tree of Knowledge (The)
Tree of Liberty