Antoniaster

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Antōnĭaster, tri, m. dim. [from Antonius, as surdaster from surdus, parasitaster from parasitus; cf. Prisc. p. 628 P.],

a servile imitator of the orator Antonius , a petty Antony : hic noster Antoniaster, Cic. Varen. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 617 P.

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