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 Ado’nis.Adonis Flower (The), 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Adonis of 50.
 
Leigh Hunt was sent to prison for applying this term to George IV. when Regent.   1
 


 Ado’nis.Adonis Flower (The), 

 
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