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* '''barred fields:''' Heraldic terms, identifying the [[verytableland]] with a coat-of-arms on the shield ([[seven wrothschields]])
 
* '''barred fields:''' Heraldic terms, identifying the [[verytableland]] with a coat-of-arms on the shield ([[seven wrothschields]])
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* '''Battle of the Blackbird Fields:''' better known as the Battle of Kosovo. An 1389 battle between Christian Serbia and the Ottoman Empire.

Revision as of 16:18, 20 May 2012

  • bleak
  • Henry V 2.3.17ff: (Hostess Quickly describing Sir John Falstaff’s Death, in the First Folio of Shakespeare's plays): “a Table of green fields”, which Lewis Theobald amended in 1726 to “a babld of green fields” (i.e. "he babbled of green fields")
  • bard: a poet, especially one of the ancient Celtic order of formal poets and singers
  • Battle of the Blackbird Fields: better known as the Battle of Kosovo. An 1389 battle between Christian Serbia and the Ottoman Empire.