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The Spanish Armada. The fleet assembled by Philip II. of Spain, in 1588, for the conquest of England. Used for any fleet.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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