Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—S

St. Stephen's Loaves

Stones.

“Having said this, he took up one of St. Stephen's loaves, and was going to hit him with it.” —Rabelais Pantagruel, v. 8.

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