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Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

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British lexicographer

Born 1810
Died 1897

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  • Cover of: reader's handbook of allusions, references, photo and stories.

    First published in 1880 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: reader's handbook of famous names in fiction: allusions, references, proverbs, plots, stories, and poems.

    First published in 1966 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: reader's handbook of famous names in fiction, allusions, references, proberbs, plots, stories, and poems. Philadelphia, Lippincott, 1899.

    First published in 1966 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The reader's handbook of famous names in fiction, allusions, references, proverbs, plots, stories, and poems, together with an English and American bibliography and a list of the authors and dates of dramas and operas

    First published in 1898 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1854 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable

    First published in 2001 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Character Sketches of Romance - Volume III

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  • Cover of: The reader's handbook of allusions, references, plots and stories: with two appendices

    First published in 1883 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Guide to the Scientific Knowledge of Things Familiar

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  • Cover of: Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama; Volume 1

    First published in 2018 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama; Volume 2

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  • Cover of: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, Giving the Derivation, Source, or Origin of Common Phrases, Allusions, and Words That Have a Tale to Tell. to Which Is Added a Concise Bibliography of English Literature; Volume 1

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  • Cover of: Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable

    First published in 1981 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1880 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Character sketches of romance, fiction and the drama.

    First published in 1896 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Poetical chronology of inventions, discoveries [&c.] ... from the conquest

    First published in 1853 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Wordsworth dictionary of phrase & fable

    First published in 1994 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1896 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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We need a photo of Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

British lexicographer

Born 1810
Died 1897
Subjects
Dictionaries, Literature, Allusions, English language, Mythology, Terms and phrases, Fiction, History, English language, terms and phrases, Fables, Dictionaries, indexes, Dictionnaires anglais, English language, dictionaries, Literature, dictionaries, Miracles, Allusions in literature, Folklore, dictionaries, Idioms, New words, Science, Bibliography, Dictionary, Dictionnaires, Engels, English
Places
France, Germany, Rome
People
Constance Caroline Woodhill Naden

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Alternative names

  • E.Cobham Brewer
  • E. Cobham Brewer
  • E. COBHAM BREWER
  • Cobham Brewer, Ebenezer
  • Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham
  • Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D.
  • E[benezer] Cobham Brewer
  • [Ebenezer Cobham] Brewer

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December 28, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 12, 2014 Edited by LeadSongDog Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import