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 Bitter End (The).Bittock. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Bitter as Gall,
 
as soot, as wormwood. Absinthe is made of wormwood. (See SIMILES.)   1
 


 Bitter End (The).Bittock. 

 
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