| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
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Bearded Master (Magister barba’tus). So Persius styled Socrat s, under the notion that the beard is the symbol of wisdom. (B.C. 468–399.) | 1 |
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Pogona’tus (Bearded). Constantine IV., Emperor of Rome (648, 668–685). | 2 |
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The Bearded. Geoffrey the Crusader, and Bouchard of the house of Montmorency. | 3 |
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Handsome-beard. Baldwin IV., Earl of Flanders. (1160–1186.) | 4 |
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John the Bearded. Johann Mayo, the German painter, whose beard touched the ground when he stood upright. | 5 |
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