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Triangular Part of Man (The)

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The body. Spenser says, “The divine part of man is circular, but the mortal part is triangular.” (Faërie Quecne, book ii. 9.)

 

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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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Trencher Knight
Trenchmore
Tressure
Trèves
Trevéthy Stone
Tria Juncta in Uno
Triads
Trials at Bar
Triamond
Triangles
Triangular Part of Man (The)
Tribune
Tribune of the People (A)
Trice
Trick
Tricolour
Trieste
Trigon
Trilogy
Trimilki
Trimmer