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 Itching of the Eye.Itching of the Nose 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Itching of the Lips
 
indicates you are about to receive a kiss, or else kiss somebody.   1
        “If your lips itch, you shall kisse somebody.”—Melton: Astrologaster, p. 32.
 


 Itching of the Eye.Itching of the Nose 

 
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