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hairbreadth
hairbreadth (ˈhɛəbrɛdθ) 1. The breadth or diameter of a hair; an infinitesimally small space or distance; a hair's-breadth.[c 1420: see hair n. 5.] 1561 T. Norton Calvin's Inst. iii. 259 Let vs not suffer our selues to be led so much as on heare bredth away from this onely foundation. 1611 Bible Jud...
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hair's breadth
hair's-breadth, hair's breadth (ˈhɛəzbrɛdθ) The breadth of a hair; = hairbreadth.1584 R. Scot Discov. Witchcr. v. v. (1886) 80 Limits..beyond the which they cannot passe one haires breadth. 1638 Baker tr. Balzac's Lett. (vol. III.) 31 There is not a haires breadth of difference betweene them. 1755 S...
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C. W. Kahles
Hairbreadth Harry
His best-known creation was the comic strip Our Hero's Hairbreadth Escapes, later retitled Hairbreadth Harry, the Boy Hero and eventually just Hairbreadth Harry.
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HAIR Synonyms: 54 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for HAIR: inch, neck, step, hairline, hairsbreadth, ace, hairbreadth, bit; Antonyms of HAIR: mile, long haul, infinity, country mile, light-year
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Desperate Desmond
Kahles's earlier strip "Hairbreadth Harry", while Maurice Horn felt that it "showed greater ingenuity and wit" than Kahles's work.
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Gig (carriage)
Nineteenth century literature frequently recounted "romantic tales of spills and hairbreadth 'scapes" from these vehicles, but is equally fulsome on the
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Hayward's Somebody's Stenog; Hairbreadth Harry (by C. W. Kahles and later by F. O. Alexander (November 8, 1931–July 30, 1939) — weekly topper strip to Alexander's Hairbreadth Harry
Jack Swift by Cliff Farrell and Hal Colson (August 28
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Bare Knees
An extant film, it is available on DVD (along with the 1928 Hairbreadth Harry comedy "Danger Ahead") from Grapevine Video, transferred from the only known
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Sea Menace
straightforward and vigorous style that holds the interest even when the courage and skill of the two boys and their grown-up friends, and the succession of hairbreadth
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Ramsay Crooks
McClellan was described as “a man of many perilous exploits and hairbreadth escapes, a sure shot, and one of the most romantic characters in the annals
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William Alleine
Hairbreadth escapes for his life were long remembered.
Having removed to Bristol, Alleine was there brutally ill used.
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Farewell, Nikola
Nikola in such hairbreadth happenings. This time, however, we meet them in far different surroundings. is sufficient criterion of the presence in its pages of enough 'thrills' to satisfy the most exacting of those who put quick movement and a string of hairbreadth
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Earl Montgomery
Triplett Montgomery (May 24, 1894 – October 28, 1966) was a film director, writer, and comedian who performed in silent films including as the character Hairbreadth
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Patrick Anderson (Jesuit)
He had hairbreadth escapes from the authorities.
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F. O. Alexander
mid-1920s, Alexander launched two comic strips, Finney of the Force (1925–31) and The Featherheads (1926–36), but he is best known for the comic strip Hairbreadth
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