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Sheldoʹnian Theatre

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The “Senate House” of Oxford; so called from Gilbert Sheldon, Archbishop of Canterbury, who built it. (1598–1669.)

 

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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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Shaving
She Stoops to Conquer
Shear Steel
Sheb-seze
Sheba (Queen of)
Shebeen
Sheep
Sheet Anchor
Sheik (Arabic, elder)
Shekinah (shachan, to reside)
Sheldonian Theatre
Shelf
Shell (A)
Shell Jacket (A)
Shell of an Egg
Shells
Shemitic
Shepherd
Shepherd Kings or Hyksos
Shepherd Lord (The)
Shepherd of Banbury (The)

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Sheldonian Theatre