March is in like a lion, out like a lamb

March is in like a lion, out like a lamb
March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb

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  • March comes in like a lion, and goes out like a lamb — The weather is traditionally wild at the beginning of March, but fair by the end. a 1625 J. FLETCHER Wife for Month (1717) II. i. ‘I would chuse March, for I would come in like a Lion.’.. ‘But you’d go out like a Lamb when you went to hanging.’… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • lamb — see the bleating of the kid excites the tiger God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb one might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb March comes in like a lion, and goes out like a lamb …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • lion — see a live dog is better than a dead lion March comes in like a lion, and goes out like a lamb a mouse may help a lion when spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion until the lions produce their own historian, the story of the hunt will glorify… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • March — see March comes in like a lion, and goes out like a lamb April showers bring forth May flowers on the first of March, the crows begin to search so many mists in March, so many frosts in May a peck of March dust is worth a king’s ransom …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • March — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. spring month, beginning of spring, Lent, windy month, month that comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb; see also month , spring 2 …   English dictionary for students

  • Lion-baiting — is a blood sport involving the baiting of lions. AntiquityAntiquity has examples of the eternal dream of man s faithful companion, the dog, [ [http://www.bartleby.com/59/3/dogisamansbe.html Bartleby.com Proverb] ] which defeats even the King of… …   Wikipedia

  • The Spirit of God Like a Fire Is Burning — (also The Spirit of God or Hosanna to God and the Lamb ) is a hymn of the Latter Day Saint movement. It was written by W. W. Phelps, one of the most prolific hymnwriters of early Mormonism.The hymn was sung for the dedication of Kirtland Temple,… …   Wikipedia

  • Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Thematic Index — absence absence makes the heart grow fonder he who is absent is always in the wrong the best of friends must part blue are the hills that are far away distance lends enchantment to the view out of sight, out of mind …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • List of Teletubbies episodes and videos — This is a list of Teletubbies episodes and videos. # # Title 1 Ned s Good Bike March 31, 1997 The first episode. Teletubbies watch a father and son riding their bicycles, and then a magical flag appears in Teletubbyland.  …   Wikipedia

  • Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …   Universalium

  • Weather lore — is the body of informal folklore related to the prediction of the weather.It has been a human desire for millennia to make accurate weather predictions. Oral and written history is full of rhymes, anecdotes, and adages meant to guide the… …   Wikipedia

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