[a. L. Solōn, Gr. Σόλων, the early Athenian legislator and one of the seven sages of Greece.] A sage; a wiseacre.
1625. B. Jonson, Staple of N., II. iii. Your graue great Solons.
1820. Shelley, Œd. Tyr., I. 64. Ask else your royal Solons.
1840. Thackeray, Jolly Jack. When village Solons cursed the Lords.
