[ noun ] an Old Testament book consisting of reflections on the vanity of human life; is traditionally attributed to Solomon but probably was written about 250 BC <noun.communication>
Ecclesiastes \Ec*cle`si*as"tes\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? a preacher. See {Ecclesiastic}, a.] One of the canonical books of the Old Testament.
And I quoted the book of Ecclesiastes.
Tarquin, Olivier's son from his first marriage, to Jill Esmond, read the first lesson from the Book of Ecclesiastes: "Let us now praise famous men."