Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—G

Glory Demon

(The). War.

“Fresh troops had each year to be sent off to glut the maw of the `Glory Demon.' ” —C. Thomson: Autobiography, 32.

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