Brewer's: Sentences

(3 syl.). The four books of Sentences, by Pierre Lombard, the foundation of scholastic theology of the middle period. (See Schoolmen.)

Master of the Sentences.
Pierre Lombard, schoolman. (Died 1164.)
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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