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(Ang.-Sax., œmtig.)
“Dead men’s cries to fill the empty air.”
Shakespeare: 2 Henry VI., v. 2.
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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.