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 Shy.Shylock (A). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Shylock.
 
The grasping Jew, who “would kill the thing he hates.” (Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice.)   1
 


 Shy.Shylock (A). 

 
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