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The Tailor Who Sold His Soul to the Devil; W. Wibbel the Tailor (play) This page was last edited on 7 August 2024, at 20:40 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...
See also Justice Shallow, whose first name is Robert. Robin: Robin Starveling is a tailor in A Midsummer Night's Dream. He plays "Moonshine" in Pyramus and Thisbe. See The Boy (who is called Robin in The Merry Wives of Windsor). See Puck (who is also called Robin Goodfellow). Roderigo is a gentleman suitor to Desdemona in Othello. He is gulled ...
In Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, the late secret service operative turned novelist’s master work, a double agent manages to dupe the British establishment for decades, thanks to his convincing ...
A tailor is a person who makes or alters clothing, particularly in men's clothing. [1] The Oxford English Dictionary dates the term to the thirteenth century. [2]
The tailor offered to teach it, but first he had to cut its nails. He trapped it in a vise and left it there. The princess agreed to marry him. The other two tailors freed the bear. It came after the carriage. The tailor stuck his legs out the window and threatened the bear with the claim that they were a vise. It ran off.
A tailor is a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing professionally. Tailor may also refer to: Bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix), also known as tailors; The Tailor, or Scissorman, a bogeyman character from Heinrich Hoffman's Struwwelpeter; The Tailor, a painting by Giovanni Battista Moroni; late Renaissance period
"The Brave Little Tailor" or "The Valiant Little Tailor" or "The Gallant Tailor" (German: Das tapfere Schneiderlein) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm (KHM 20). "The Brave Little Tailor" is a story of Aarne–Thompson Type 1640, with individual episodes classified in other story types.