no fury like a woman scorned,’ Laura L. Martin, Calvert deputy state’s attorney, told
jurors yesterday at Freeman’s trial on a first-degree murder charge. ‘The defendant,
Adele Freeman, felt like a woman scorned.’ love, blighted; malice; womenhell see also ENGLAND is the paradise of women; the ROAD to hell is paved with good
intentions; he that would go to SEA for pleasure, would go to hell for a pastime.
help see EVERY little helps; GOD helps them that help themselves; a MOUSE may help a
lion; help you to SALT, help you to sorrow; do not call a WOLF to help you against the dogs.
hen see the ROBIN and the wren are God’s cock and hen; a WHISTLING woman and a
crowing hen are neither fit for God nor men.
herb see BETTER a dinner of herbs than a stalled ox where hate is.heresy see TURKEY, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.hero see NO man is a hero to his valet.Every HERRING must hang by its own gillIndividuals are accountable for their own actions.1609 S. HARWARD MS (Trinity College, Cambridge) 85 Lett every herring hang by
his owne tayle. 1639 J. CLARKE Parœmiologia Anglo-Latina 20 Every herring must hang
by th’owne gill. 1670 J. RAY English Proverbs 102 Every herring must hang by its own
gill. .. Every man must give an account for himself. 1865 SURTEES Facey Romford’s
Hounds xxi. One man is no more a criterion for another man than one horse is a criterion
for another. .. Every herring must hang by its own head. 1890 T. H. HALL CAINE
Bondman II. ii. Adam, thinking as little of pride, said No, that every herring should hang
by its own gills. 1998 Times 16 June 22 You believe, like Bill Tilman who sailed leaky
pilot cutters up Greenland fjords until he was 80, that ‘every herring should hang by its
own tail.’ independenceHe who HESITATES is lost