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more cry than wool
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more cry than woolnoun
Asserted but not grounded in reality.
Etymology: Derived from the practice of shearing sheep, in which the sheep may "cry" as their wool is removed. The earliest recorded variation appears to be by 15th century English lawyer John Fortescue, who wrote "Moche Crye and no Wull" in De laudibus legum Angliae (c. 1470), ch. x.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of more cry than wool in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of more cry than wool in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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