Uʹrim
, in Garth’s Dispensary, is Dr. Atterbury.
“Urim was civil, and not void of sense,
Had humour and courteous confidence… .
Constant at feasts, and each decorum knew,
And soon as the dessert appeared, withdrew.”
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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.