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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
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Show him an egg, and instantly the whole air is full of feathers. Said of a very sanguine man.   1
 


 Shovel-board.Shrew-mouse. 

 
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