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Catilines
and Cethegi (The). Synonyms for conspirators who
hope to mend their fortunes by rebellion.
“The intrigues of a few impoverished Catilines and Cethegi.” —Motley: Dutch Republic.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Catilines from Infoplease:
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