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 Daughter.Daughter of the Horseleech. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Daughter of Pene’us (The).
 
The bay-tree is so called because it grows in greatest perfection on the banks of the river Penus (3 syl.).   1
 


 Daughter.Daughter of the Horseleech. 

 
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