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Tiber

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called The Yellow Tiber, because it is discoloured with yellow mud.

“Verticlbus rapʹidis, et multa flavus areʹna.”


Virgil: Æneid, vii. 31.

 

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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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Thunderbolts
Thunderer (The)
Thundering Legion
Thunstone
Thursday
Thursday
Tiara
Tib
Tib and Tom
Tiber
Tibullus
Tiburce (3 syl.) or Tiburce
Tiburtius’s Day (St.)
Tick
Ticket
Ticket of Leave (A)
Tickle the Public (To)
Tide-rode
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