Standard
.American standard of 1776. A snake with thirteen rattles, about to strike, with the motto “Donʹt tread on me.”
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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.