These lunettes are relicts of a Late Pleistocene deflationary period, when the lacustrine hydrology changed from perennial water-filled lakes to dessicated mudflats.

I wouldn't dare (to) argue with my boss.

He [William Russell, Lord Russell] was a man of great candour and of a general reputation, univerſally beloved and truſted; of a generous and obliging temper.

Monkfish, the poor man's lobster, according to my fish mongerer, tasted very similar to lobster almost better in my eyes.