devil of a fellow
31Dare-devil — Dare dev il, n. A reckless fellow. Also used adjectively; as, dare devil excitement. [1913 Webster] A humorous dare devil the very man To suit my prpose. Ld. Lytton. [1913 Webster] …
32And the Devil Will Drag You Under — Infobox Book name = And the Devil Will Drag You Under title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Jack Chalker illustrator = Darrell K. Sweet cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre =… …
33set a beggar on horseback, and he’ll ride to the devil — A proverb (now frequently used elliptically) with many variations, meaning that one unaccustomed to power or luxury will abuse it or be corrupted by it. 1576 G. PETTIE Petit Palace 76 Set a Beggar on horsebacke, and he wyl neuer alight. 1592… …
34every man for himself, and devil take the hindmost — The two earliest examples are more closely aligned in form to the following proverb (every man for himself, and God for us all). See also devil take the hindmost. 1530 A. BARCLAY Eclogues (EETS) I. 1009 Eche man for him selfe, and the fiende for… …
35Ride with the Devil (film) — Infobox Film name = Ride with the Devil caption = Promotional poster director = Ang Lee producer = James Schamus writer = Daniel Woodrell (novel) James Schamus (screenplay) starring = Tobey Maguire Skeet Ulrich Jonathan Rhys Meyers Simon Baker… …
36dare-devil — I. n. Desperado, rash adventurer, reckless or desperate fellow. II. a. Reckless, rash, inconsiderate …
37Shunrō Oshikawa — (押川 春浪, Oshikawa Shunrō?, real name 押川 方存 Oshikawa Masaari ,[1] March 21, 1876 November 16, 1914), was a Japanese author, journalist and editor, best known as a pioneer of science fiction …
38Nihon SF Taisho Award — Awarded for Japanese science fiction Presented by Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan Country Japan First awarded 1980 Currently held by …
39Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …
40List of Warrior Nun Areala characters — The characters within the Warrior Nun Areala comic series are well developed. Through the serial nature of publication of these fictitious adventures several heroes have been developed. The chief among them is the Warrior Nun Areala, Sister… …
