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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
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C
Croc mitaine
(
A
). A fire-eater; one always ready to quarrel and fight. (
See
Croquemitaine.)
Source:
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Crocodile
Croakumshire
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