2 occurrences

'Roe' in the Bible

Make yourself free, like the roe from the hand of the archer, and the bird from him who puts a net for her.

Verse ConceptsHuntingBirds, Figurative UseSaving OneselfDeer Etc.DebtBeing YourselfDeerSaving Money

The simple man goes after her, like an ox going to its death, like a roe pulled by a cord;

Verse ConceptsBeing Killed Like An AnimalKilled Like An AnimalDeerimpulsiveness

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Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain