Difference between revisions of "One man in his armour"

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*'''one man in his amour:''' a man in love, or perhaps sexual arousal
 
*'''one man in his amour:''' a man in love, or perhaps sexual arousal
  
* '''in armour''' (''Slang'') pot valiant, courageous through liquor
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* '''in armour:''' (''Slang'') pot valiant, courageous through liquor

Latest revision as of 04:45, 22 February 2020

  • one man in his armour: Jonathan Swift, Drapier’s Letters: “Eleven men well armed will certainly subdue one single man in his shirt”
    • Ulysses 547.03: "Doctor Swift says one man in armour will beat ten men in their shirts."
  • one man in his armour: an allusion to contraceptives
  • one man in his amour: a man in love, or perhaps sexual arousal
  • in armour: (Slang) pot valiant, courageous through liquor