Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—M

Mephibosheth

in Absalom and Achitophel, by Dryden and Tate, is meant for Pordage, a poetaster (ii. 403).

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