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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Glory Demon (The).
 
War.   1
        “Fresh troops had each year to be sent off to glut the maw of the ‘Glory Demon.’”—C. Thomson: Autobiography, 32.
 


 Glory.Glory Hand. 

 
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