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BISHOP HATTO

\bˈɪʃəp hˈatə͡ʊ], \bˈɪʃəp hˈatə‍ʊ], \b_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_p h_ˈa_t_əʊ]\

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1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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Devoured by rats in his castle in the Rhine, for hoarding grain and burning a barn full of poor people in a time of scarcity ; as told by Southey.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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