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If Forby Leonard Skinner had gone by his first name instead of just plain old Leonard Skinner, then who knows?
LEONARD SKINNER : Honoring a Namesake Legend » Lynyrd Skynyrd Dixie 2009
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If Forby Leonard Skinner had gone by his first name instead of just plain old Leonard Skinner, then who knows?
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Forby, I hae heard that they are no sic bad folk as what the
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I went straight over to Forby as soon as the inquest was over.
Put On By Cunning Rendell, Ruth, 1930- 1981
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And between Manuel Carmargue, widower, of this parish, and Dinah Baxter Sternhold, widow, of the parish of St Mary, Forby.
Put On By Cunning Rendell, Ruth, 1930- 1981
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North Vietnamese soldier taken captive in the south revealed that he had captured Forby when he was shot down early in the war, September 20,1965.
Forby, Willis E. 1977
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Lieutenant Colonel Willis E. Forby, had been positively identified when a
Forby, Willis E. 1977
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Forby tells us, for "arable land which has been laid down in grass more than two years, q.d. _old-land_."
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Nevertheless, Mr. Corney's conjecture may be right, as Forby
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Forby derives [cook-eels] from coquille, in allusion to their being fashioned like an escallop, in which sense he is borne out by Cotgrave, who has "Pain coquillé, a fashion of an hard-crusted loafe, somewhat like our stillyard bunne."
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