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 Petrobrus’sians or Petrobrus’ians.Petru’chio. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Pet’ronel.
 
Sir Petronel Flash. A braggadocio, a tongue-doughty warrior.   1
       
“Give your scholler degrees and your lawyer his fees,
And some dice for Sir Petronell Flash.”
       
Brit. Bibl.
 


 Petrobrus’sians or Petrobrus’ians.Petru’chio. 

 
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