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Meanings of lion's head in English

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Usage of lion's head in English
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With its cantle rimmed with silver, and its horn a lion's head.
International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science -...
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Then I made out the silhouette of a lion's head, facing us steadily.
The Land of Footprints
3
A lion's head, in bold relief, forms an appropriate key-stone embellishment to the arch.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19,...
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What is a brass knocker to them but a lion's head, or what not?
Roundabout Papers
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If the male or female colt has a lion's head, the ruler will be strong.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
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But it wasn't much of a kiss because I still had my lion's head on.'
The Guardian
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Then he again wrapped it round the lion's head, and standing up bowed to the spectators.
Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion
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Just inside the patio is a monster reared-up lion's head with a beam at the top.
Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Roger...
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The lion's head made an easier mark than a tomato-can swinging at the end of a string.
Heart of the West
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I quickly sprang to my feet, drew out my hunting-knife, and with one blow severed the lion's head.
The Elson Readers, Book 5
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Then he went to fetch great stones, which he cast on the lion's head, and thus crushed him.
The Book of Delight and Other Papers
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That lion's head was no myth.
Inns and Taverns of Old London
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Anderson shakes his heavy lion's head.
The sealed letter
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They were imitations of that monumental lion's head, raised on the battle-field of Chaeroneia, to commemorate the Boeotians slain.
St. Elmo
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Fig 53 shows a fine lion's head of this sort from a sixth century temple on the Athenian Acropolis.
A History of Greek Art / With an Introductory Chapter on Art in ...
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But Addison and his lion's head and Steele were not the only notable figures to be seen at Button's.
Inns and Taverns of Old London