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 White Feather.White Harvest (A). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
White Friars.
 
The Carmelites. So called because they dressed in white.   1
   Whitefriars, London. So called from a monastery of White Friars which formerly stood in Water Lane.   2
   Whitefriars. A novel, by Emma Robinson.   3
 


 White Feather.White Harvest (A). 

 
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