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A yea-nay type, illustrative of what Dr. Young says: “What is mere good nature but a fool?” (Goldsmith: The Good-natured Man.)

 

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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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Homœopathy
Honest (h silent)
Honest George
Honest Lawyer (An)
Honey Madness
Honey Soap
Honey better than Vinegar
Honeycomb
Honeydew
Honeymoon
Honeywood
Hong Merchants
Honi
Honour (h silent)
Honour and Glory Griffiths
Honour paid to Learning
Honours (h silent)
Honours of War
Hood
Hood (Robin)
Hoods (Anglo-Saxon hõd)