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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Cherone’an [ch = k].
 
The Cheronean Sage. Plutarch, who was born at Chærone’a, in Bœotia (46–120).   1
       
“This phrase, O Cheronean sage, is thine.”
       
Beattie: Minstrel.
 


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