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Corner

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Driven into a corner. Placed where there is no escape; driven from all subterfuges and excuses.

 

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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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Cormoran
Corn … Horn
Corn in Egypt (There’s)
Corn-Law Rhymer
Cornstalks
Corns
Cornage
Corneille du Boulevard
Corneille dEsope (La)
Corner (A)
Corner
Corner (The)
Corner-stone (The)
Cornet
Cornette
Corngrate
Cornish Hug
Cornish Language
Cornish Names
Cornish Wonder (The)
Cornubian Shore (The)