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A deformed dwarf of Biserta, to whom King Agʹramant gave a ring which had the virtue to withstaud the power of magic (book ii.). He was leader of the Tingitaʹnians in the Saracen army. He also figures in Bojardo’s Orlando Innamorato.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.