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Zoilus

Zoilus

See also: zoilus

English

Proper noun

Zoilus

(400 – 320 B.C.) An ancient Greek rhetorician, philosopher, who harshly criticized Homer's poems.

Derived terms

zoilus

zoilus

zoilus

See also: Zoilus

English

Noun

zoilus ‎(plural zoiluses or zoili)

A critic characterized as bitter, carping, malignant.

Synonyms

Aristarch, momus