Brewer's: Bunsby

(Jack). Captain Cuttle's friend; a Sir Oracle of his neighbours; profoundly mysterious, and keeping his eye always fixed upon invisible dreamland somewhere beyond the limits of infinite space. (Dickens: Dombey and Son.).

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