1894 Brewer’s / K / King Franconi
Joachim Murat; so called because he was once a mounte-bank like Franconi. (1767–1815.)
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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.