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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Prettyman (Prince),
 
who figures sometimes as a fisherman’s son, and sometimes as a prince, to gain the heart of Cloris. (Buckingham: The Rehearsal.)   1
 


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