Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—F

Forty-five

No. 45. The celebrated number of Wilkes's North Britain, in which the Cabinet Ministers are accused of putting a lie into the king's mouth.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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