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forelock1 a lock of a horse's mane that grows forwards between the ears forelock2 a wedge or peg passed through the tip of a bolt to prevent withdrawal How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The second word in the first verse, wa'l-mursalati 'urfa, brings forth a distinct image-as if these winds are like charging horses with their forelocks lifted upward. All of the footmen at Lord Merryvane's countryseat had been chosen for their broad shoulders and glorious blond forelocks, which, of coulee, Lord Merryvane never had seen in the light of day, rising as he did from his secret vault as the sun's last cursed rays faded from the sky. Some young men were apparently taken with the long, floppy forelocks DiCaprio wore in the film and have asked barbers to imitate the style. |
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