Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—A

Attingians

Heretics of the eighth century, who solemnised baptism with the words, “I am the living water.” (Attin, a name of Neptune.)

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