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 Stra’bo (Walafridus).Straight as an Arrow. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Stradiva’rius (Antonio).
 
A famous violin-maker, born at Cremo’na. Some of his instruments have fetched £400. (1670–1728.) (See CREMONAS.)   1
 


 Stra’bo (Walafridus).Straight as an Arrow. 

 
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