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Thenot
An old shepherd who relates to Cuddy the fable of The Oak
and the Briar, with the view of curing him of his vanity. (Spenser: Shepherd's Calendar.)
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Thenot from Infoplease:
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