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Lisboʹa or Lisʹboa

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“What beauties doth Lisboʹa first unfold.”



“And thou, famed Lisʹboa, whose embattled wall

Rose by the hand that wrought proud Ilion’s fall.”


Mickle: Lusiad.

 

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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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Lions (The)
Lionise a Person (To)
Liosalfar
Lip
Lip Homage
Lip Service
Lips
Liquor up
Lir (King)
Liris
Lisboa or Lisboa
Lisbon
Lismahago (Captain)
Lisuarte of Greece
Lit de Justice
Little
Little
Little Britain
Little Corporal (The)
Little Dauphin (The)
Little Ease