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<p> A [[Greek]] rhetorician who flourished in the 3rd century B.C.; was distinguished for the bitterness with which he criticised Homer, and whose name has in consequence become a synonym for a malignant critic, hence the saying, "Every great poet has his Zoilus." </p>
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<p> A Greek rhetorician who flourished in the 3rd century B.C.; was distinguished for the bitterness with which he criticised Homer, and whose name has in consequence become a synonym for a malignant critic, hence the saying, "Every great poet has his Zoilus." </p>
 
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<ref name="term_81748"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/zoilus Zoilus from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_81748"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/zoilus Zoilus from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 18:11, 15 October 2021

Zoilus [1]

A Greek rhetorician who flourished in the 3rd century B.C.; was distinguished for the bitterness with which he criticised Homer, and whose name has in consequence become a synonym for a malignant critic, hence the saying, "Every great poet has his Zoilus."

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