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Proverbial Bringer Of Misfortune Crossword Clue

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41%4Bringer of misfortune
noun

• a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him

• an evil spell

verb

• cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something

• foredoom to failure

25%5 A proverbial saying
noun

• a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

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New York Times18 Jun 1995 Down 5 ILLWIND
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