A deep fellow, longheaded.
That caps Longcrown, and he capped the devil. That is a greater falsehood than the “father of lies” would tell.
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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.