Brewer's: Caliburn

Same as Excalibur, King Arthur's well-known sword. (See Sword .)

Onward Arthur paced, with hand On Caliburn's resistless brand.

Scott: Bridal of Triermain.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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