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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Grey from Grief.
 
Ludovico Sforza became grey in a single night.   1
   Charles I. grew grey while he was on his trial.   2
   Marie Antoinette grew grey from grief during her imprisonment. (See GRAY.)   3
 


 Grey-coat Parson (A).Grey Goose Wing (The). 

 
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