10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIPPOPHOBE»
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hippophobe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century
Maybe the ances tors of the English, therefore, were not as hippophobe as later
records suggest; their descendants have after all been passionately hippophile
ever since. The Riders of the Mark are then a reconstruction from 93 THE LORD ...
2
The Amasis Painter and his World:
24) are sufficiently spirited to reveal that the Amasis Painter was not a
hippophobe. On black—figured cups, horsemen, either singly or in cavalcades,
are great favorites on Siana cups by the C Painter (dated in the second quar— ter
ofthe sixth ...
Dietrich von Bothmer, 1985
3
The Chambers Dictionary
J5) horse-eating, [hippo- and Gr phagein (aorist) to eat] hippophile. hippophobe
See under hipp- hippopotamus hip-e-pot'a-mas. » a large African artio- dactyl
ungulate of aquatic habits, with very thick skin, short legs, and a large head and ...
With his free hand, he twirled their fireplace poker like a baton. "Hell-o bee-utiful.
Ready? 'What does a hippophobe fear?' And, as always, good luck, Mr. Doyle."
Hawk was cocky, humming the Jeopardy! theme. Doyle took another long drink.
5
Goodbye to the Bombay Bowler
... go on using the telephone, they could in theory dispense with it altogether; and
this entitles them to vent their emotions about it with a freedom and cogency
which up till fifty years ago were out of question for the hippophobe. Perhaps it
was ...
In this context the only really well-adjusted hippophobe I know is Brigadier
Bernard Fergusson; but he is a hippophage as well, having eaten his detested
charger upon the field of honour in Burma. (Those who know Fergusson, or
anyhow ...
Bien loin derrière nous est déjà le temps où j'ai vu expertiser un hippophobe par
un chirurgien qui, ayant fait monter le sujet sur un cheval de bois, déclara cette
hippophobie simulée, parce que le sujet n'avait pas de contracture des ...
As, however, I do not wish to be thought an unreasonable hippophobe, I will
declare here and now that the unit to which I was attached is the smartest I have
ever served with, that its commanding officer is the most formidable and entirely ...
Ce singe hippophobe fut en quelque sortè mon collaborateur pour Topdze et
pour Marins; il m'entendait lire mes scènes à haute voix; il venait tirer ma plume
pendant que j'écrivais, parce que ce grattement l'énervait. C'est à lui le premier
que ...
Hippophobe. At Fort Logan. Colo., a full-blooded Arapaho Indian, away from
home for the first time, told Army officers he was a poor bet for the cavalry : he
was afraid of horses. Newsy. In Waukesha, Wis., Mike and Emanuel Zoler
received a ...
Briton Hadden, Henry Robinson Luce, 1942
