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  Gulf of, an arm of the Baltic Sea, extending N between Sweden and Finland. About 400 miles (645 km) long. Historical Examples The Adventures of a Widow Edgar Fawcett The Home at Greylock Elizabeth Prentiss An American Four-In-Hand in Britain Andrew Carnegie The story of Burnt Njal Anonymous The Every Day Book of History and […]

• Bothriocephalus

  bothriocephalus Historical Examples Histology of the Blood Paul Ehrlich Parasites T. Spencer Cobbold A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II Various Animal Parasites and Messmates P. J. Van Beneden Parasites T. Spencer Cobbold The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume II (of 4) Francis Maitland Balfour Histology of the Blood Paul Ehrlich […]

• Bothwell

  James Hepburn [hep-burn or, esp. British, heb-ern] /ˈhɛp bɜrn or, esp. British, ˈhɛb ərn/ (Show IPA), Earl of, 1536?–78, third husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. Historical Examples Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) Henry Glassford Bell The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox The Mystery of […]

• Both-feet-on-the-ground--with

  In a sensible, realistic, or practical manner. For example, You can count on Tom not to get cheated in that deal; he has both feet on the ground, or Jean is a dreamer, but her husband is a man with his feet on the ground. There is a related phrase, have both feet on the […]

• Both-barrels--with

  With full force, as in When I scolded her for stealing, I let her have it with both barrels. This term alludes to firing with both barrels of a double-barreled shotgun. [ ; mid-1900s ]

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