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 Thunderbolts.Thundering Legion. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Thunderer (The).
 
A name applied to The Times newspaper, in allusion to an article by Captain Ed. Sterling, beginning thus:—   1
        “We thundered forth the other day an article on the subject of social and political reform.”—The Times.
 


 Thunderbolts.Thundering Legion. 

 
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