Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—P

Peter Pindar

The nom de plume of Dr. John Wolcot (Wool-cut), of Dodbrooke, Devonshire. (1738-1819.)

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