Brewer's: Lynchnobians

Booksellers and publishers. Rabelais says they inhabit a little hamlet near Lantern-land, and live by lanters. (Pantagruel, v. 33.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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