Brewer'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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