Contents -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Leer

Leers like Æsop’s fox upon a crane whose neck he craves for his chirurgian.
—Joseph Hall

Leers at me with eyes askance like a seducer.
—Friedrich Nietzsche

Leered at her like a satyr.
—William Makepeace Thackeray