Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
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Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, sometimes referred to simply as Brewer's, is a reference work containing definitions and explanations of many famous phrases, allusions, and figures, whether historical or mythical.
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The "New Edition revised, corrected, and enlarged" from 1895 is now in the public domain, and Web-based versions are available online.
The most recent version is the 20th edition, published in November 2018 by Chambers Harrap Publishers.