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 Nardac.Narrowdale Noon (Till). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Narrow House or Home.
 
A coffin; the grave. Gray calls the grave a “narrow cell.”   1
       
“Each in his narrow cell for ever laid,
The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.”
       
Elegy.
 


 Nardac.Narrowdale Noon (Till). 

 
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