A "crumb of comfort". Why crumb? Why not dollop, portion, slice etc etc? Am I right to assume that Comfort is a Loaf of Bread? The answers could shake my preconceived notions...
In chivalry, 'bowling a maiden over' is a reference to cricket or to the knights ability to enrapture and captivate a damsel? I find the overlap between cricketing terminology and chivalry to be...