Absalom

He is a sort of celestial Absalom—vicious, tyrannical, rebellious; but secure of ultimate pardon and rehabilitation.
The Cradle of Mankind|W.A. Wigram
The conduct of Absalom, whose beauty and vanity were equalled by his ambition and his ingratitude, has made him forever infamous.
Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 of 8|Various
Upon its door was fastened a battered tin sign showing the words: "Absalom Jayres, Counsellor."
Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York|Lemuel Ely Quigg
Amnon, the eldest son, was slain by young Absalom, who waited two years for an opportunity.
The Quiver 3/1900|Anonymous

Such of the army as remained loyal engaged in battle with the revolutionary forces attracted to Absalom.
The Quiver 3/1900|Anonymous

British Dictionary definitions for Absalom

Absalom

/ (ˈæbsələm) /

noun

Old Testament the third son of David, who rebelled against his father and was eventually killed by Joab (II Samuel 15–18)

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