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Judas Tree

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A translation of the Latin arbor Judæ. The name has given rise to a Greek tradition that it was upon one of these trees that Judas Iscariot hanged himself.

 

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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.

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Joyeuse Garde
Juan Fernandez
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Judaise
Judaism
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Judas Kiss (A)
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