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 Balwhidder (The Rev. Micah).Bamboc’ciades (4 syl.). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Bambi’no.
 
A picture or image of the infant Jesus, swaddled (Italian, bambi’no, a little boy). The most celebrated is that in the church of Sta. Maria, in the Ara Cœli of Rome.   1
 


 Balwhidder (The Rev. Micah).Bamboc’ciades (4 syl.). 

 
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