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 Sound as a Roach.Sour Grapes. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Soundings.
 
In nautical language, the depths of water in rivers, harbours, along shores, etc.   1
 


 Sound as a Roach.Sour Grapes. 

 
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