Colin Clout.

A name which Spenser assumes in The Shepherd’s Calendar, and in the pastoral entitled Colin Clout’s Come Home Again, which represents his return from a visit to Sir Walter Raleigh, “the Shepherd of the Ocean.”

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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.

Cold Pudding settles Love
Cold Shoulder
Cold Steel
Cold Water Ordeal
Cold Without
Coldbrand
Coldstream Guards
Cole = money
Cole (King)
Colemira
Colin Clout
Colin Tampon
Collapse
Collar
Collar (verb)
Collar-day (A)
Collar of Arsinoë
Collar of SS
Collectivists
College (New)
College Colours

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Colin Clout