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Jerusalem Pony

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A needy clergyman or minister, who renders temporary aid to his brother ministers for hire; so called in humersome discourtesy. The Jerusalem pony is a large species of donkey.

 

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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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Jeronimo
Jerry-built
Jerry-shop, or a Tom and Jerry Shop
Jerry Sneak
Jerrymander
Jersey
Jerusalem
Jerusalem Artichoke
Jerusalem Chamber
Jerusalem Delivered
Jerusalem Pony
Jess (pl. Jesses)
Jessamy Bride
Jesse Tree
Jesse Window (A)
Jessica
Jesters
Jesuit
Jesus Paper
Jet
Jet dEau (French)