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 Meton’ic Cycle (The).Metropol’itan (A). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Metra.
 
Qu’en dit Metra (Louis XVI.)? Metra was a noted news-vender of Paris before the Revolution—a notability with a cocked hat, who went about with his hands folded behind his back.   1
 


 Meton’ic Cycle (The).Metropol’itan (A). 

 
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