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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Like bees in a lion’s carcass

Home The Lexicon Like bees in a lion’s carcass

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Like bees in a lion’s carcass

Definition

Unexpected sweetness or benefit arising from something strong or fearsome; from Judges 14.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Felines

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Sayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs

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