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The Philistine giant, slain by the stripling David with a small stone hurled from a sling. (1 Sam. xvii. 23–54.) (See Giants.)
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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.