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Daughter of Peneʹus (The)

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The bay-tree is so called because it grows in greatest perfection on the banks of the river Penēus (3 syl.).

 

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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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Darky
Darley Arabians
Daron, Daronne (French)
Daronne
Dart
Darwinian Theory
Dash
Dash my Wig. Dash my Buttons
Date
Daughter
Daughter of Peneus (The)
Daughter of the Horseleech
Dauphin
Davenport
Davenport (The Brothers)
David
David and Jonathan
Davideis
Davus
Davy
Davy (Snuffy)