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dumb ox
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Dumb Ox
Thomas Aquinas (q. v.), so called from his taciturnity before he opened his mouth and began, as predicted, to fill the world with his lowing.
Etymology and Origins
Dumb Ox
One of the sobriquets of St Thomas Aquinas, from the silence with which he pursued his studies. His master, Albertus Magnus, however, predicted that “this dumb ox will one day fill the world with his bellowing.”
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dumb ox in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dumb ox in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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