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 Alexander the Corrector.Alexandra (in Orlando Furioso). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Alexander’s Beard.
 
A smooth chin, no beard at all. An Amaznian chin.   1
       
“Disgracëd yet with Alexander’s bearde.”
       
Gascoigne: The Steele Glas.
 


 Alexander the Corrector.Alexandra (in Orlando Furioso). 

 
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