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Followers of Celesʹtius, disciple of Pelaʹgius. St. Jerome calls him “a blockhead swollen with Scotch pottage”—Scotch being, in this case, what we now call Irish.
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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.
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