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Sage

SAGE, or the Wise-man. This Appellation is generally given to Solomon by way of Eminence. Also the Name of Sage is put for a pious, prudent, knowing, and enlightned Man, one that fears God, is vertuous, &c. See the Article WISDOM.

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Augustin Calmet, O.S.B., “Sage,” in Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/calmet-dictionary/s/sage/.

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