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A schoolman, called Duns from Dunce in Berwickshire. (1265–1308.) Not John Scotus, Erigěna, the schoolman, who died A.D. 875.
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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.