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Aveuʹgle

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Son of Erebus and Nox. (Spenser: Faërie Queene.)

 

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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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Avant Courier. (French, avant courrier.)
Avant Garde. (French.)
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Avenel
Avenger of Blood (The)
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Avertin (St.)
Avesta
Aveugle
Avienus
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Aviz
Avoid Etxremes
Avoir
Avoirdupois
A-weather
Awkward
Awkward Squad
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