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 Belvedere [bel-ve-dear].Bemuse (2 syl.). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Belvide’ra (in Otway’s Venice Preserved).
 
Sir Walter Scott says, “More tears have been shed for the sorrows of Belvide’ra and Monim’ia than for those of Juliet and Desdemona.”   1
       
“And Belvidera pours her soul in love.”
       
Thomson: Winter.
 


 Belvedere [bel-ve-dear].Bemuse (2 syl.). 

 
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