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 Anglant’es Lord.Angle with a Silver Hook (To). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
An’gle.
 
A dead angle. A term in fortification applied to the plot of earth before an angle in a wall which can neither be seen nor defended from the parapet.   1
 


 Anglant’es Lord.Angle with a Silver Hook (To). 

 
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