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The three Magi who followed the guiding star to Bethlehem. They are the patron saints of travellers (See Magi, Seven Sages.)
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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.