Brewer's: Cheronean

[ch=k]. The Cheronean Sage. Plutarch, who was born at Chaerone'a, in Boeotia (46-120).

“This phrase, O Cheronean sage, is thine.”

Beattie: Minstrel.

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