Jews,
in Dryden’s satire of Absalom and Achitophel, those English who were loyal to Charles II., called David.
in Dryden’s satire of Absalom and Achitophel, those English who were loyal to Charles II., called David.
Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.