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Dyeing Scarlet

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Drinking deep. Drinking dyes the face scarlet.

“They call drinking deep, dyeing scarlet.”—Shakespeare: I Henry IV. ii. 4.

 

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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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Dutchman
Duty
Duumvirs
Dwarf (The)
Dwarf Alberich (in the Nibelungen Lied)
Dwarf Peter (das Peter Manchen)
Dwarfs (under three feet in height)
Dwile, or Dwyel
Dwt
Dyed Beards
Dyeing Scarlet
Dying Sayings
Dymphna
Dynamite
Dynamite Saturday
Dyot Street
Dyser
Dyvour
Dyzemas Day
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