Question

read the source of the allusion.
in the bible, solomon, a king of israel, is an extremely wise person whom many regard as a prophet.
what is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below?
you should pay a visit to great - aunt gertrude, the solomon of our family.

Explanation:

The source states that Solomon is an extremely wise person. In the sentence, Great - Aunt Gertrude is called the Solomon of the family. Since wisdom is often associated with giving good advice, this allusion implies she gives good advice.

Answer:

a person who gives good advice