Bochart, Samuel, a Protestant divine, born at Rouen; pastor at Caen; a geographer and an Orientalist; wrote a treatise on sacred geography; celebrated for a nine-days' discussion with the Jesuit Verin (1599‒1667).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
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