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Leonard
A real scholar, forced for daily bread to keep a common school.
(Crabbe: Borough, letter xxiv.)
St. Leonard
is usually represented in a deacon's dress, and holding chains or
broken fetters in his hand, in allusion to his untiring zeal in
releasing prisoners. Contemporary with Clovis.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Leonard from Infoplease:
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