many a

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many a
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many a determiner
Being one of a large number, each one of many; belonging to an aggregate or category, considered singly as one of a kind.	plus d'un

many a mickle makes a muckle: les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières, petit à petit, l'oiseau fait son nid
there's many a slip twixt cup and lip: il y a loin de la coupe aux lèvres
there's many a good tune played on an old fiddle: c'est dans les vieux pots qu'on fait la meilleure soupe

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