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Homeromastix

Homeromastix · m

the censurer of Homer

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Where it lives

De Architectura 1 · 0.17/10k

What it meant

Hŏmērŏmastix — Lewis & Short

Hŏmērŏmastix, īgis, m., = *(omhroma/stic (Homer's scourge),

I the censurer of Homer.

I Lit., an epithet given to the critic Zoilus, Vitr. 7 praef.—

II Transf., in gen., a censorious person: ut obiter caveam istos Homeromastigas, etc., Plin. H. N. praef. § 28.

In the wild

Homeromastix Vitruvius, De Architectura 7.pr.8

Where it came from

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