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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Lizard (The).
 
Supposed, at one time, to be venomous, and hence a “lizard’s leg” was an ingredient of the witch’s cauldron in Macbeth.   1
 


 Liza.Lizard Islands. 

 
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