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once a —, always a — — This formula produces a limitless variety of proverbs, many of them depreciatory. Some are of long standing, while others appear to be one offs. A small selection of sayings in this form is illustrated below and in the next two entries (once a… … Proverbs new dictionary
jack of all trades — noun One competent in many endeavors, especially one who excels in none of them. Now for the most part your porter is either some broken cittizen, who hath plaid Jack of all trades, some pander, broker, or hangman, that hath plaid the knaue with… … Wiktionary
Marocco — Not to be confused with Morocco. Marocco Marocco and William Bankes performing in an arena Species Equus ferus caballus Sex … Wikipedia
knave — [nāv] n. [ME knaue < OE cnafa, boy, male child, akin to Ger knabe] 1. Archaic a) a serving boy or male servant b) a man of humble birth or status 2. a dishonest, deceitful person; tricky rascal; rogue 3. JACK (n … English World dictionary