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 Grey Mare.Grey-coat Parson (A). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Grey Wethers.
 
These are huge boulders, either embedded or not, very common in the “Valley of Stones” near Avebury, Wilts. When split or broken up they are called sarsens or sarsdens.   1
 


 Grey Mare.Grey-coat Parson (A). 

 
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