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Timoʹleon

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The Corinthian who so hated tyranny that he murdered his own brother Timophʹanēs when he attempted to make himself absolute in Corintl

“The fair Corinthian boast

Timoleon, happy temper, mild and firm.

Who wept the brother while the tyrant bled


Thomson: Winter.

 

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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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Tilbert (Sir)
Tile
Tile Loose
Tile a Lodge
Timber-toe (A)
Time
Time-bargain (A)
Time of Grace
Time-honoured Lancaster
Times (The)
Timoleon
Timon of Athens
Tin
Tine-man (The)
Ting
Tinker
Tintagel or Tintagil
Tintern Abbey
Tintoretto
Tip
Tip of my Tongue

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Timoleon