“TO KNIT ONE’S BROW”

“TO KNIT ONE’S BROW”

“TO KNIT ONE’S BROW” is a phrase sometimes thought to trace to Henry the Sixth, Part 2 (Act 3, scene 1), but Chaucer also used it, in the Knight’s Tale: “This Palamon gan nit his brows tweye [two].”

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