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A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To be as silent as the Sphinx

Home The Lexicon To be as silent as the Sphinx

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To be as silent as the Sphinx

Definition

To remain quiet and reveal nothing.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Other Creatures, Imaginary or Mythical

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Sayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs

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