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eat crow | 1872 | Liberal Republican Horace Greeley was described by critics as "boiled crow," which conjured up the meaning of humiliation associated with the term "eat crow."
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|"A provision in congressional legislation that allocates a specified amount of money for a specific project, program or organization."<ref>Merriam-Webster's Dictionary (2009).</ref>
 
|"A provision in congressional legislation that allocates a specified amount of money for a specific project, program or organization."<ref>Merriam-Webster's Dictionary (2009).</ref>
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|1872<ref>After popular use, in 1885 the ''Magazine of American History'' wrote, "'To eat crow' means to recant, or to to humiliate oneself."</ref>
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|Liberal Republican [[Horace Greeley]] was described by critics as "boiled crow," which conjured up the meaning of humiliation associated with the term "eat crow."
 
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