Atticist
- a word derived from Atticism.
- a word derived from atticism.
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Aelius Moeris, called the Atticist, lived about 190 191 a.d., and wrote an Attic lexicon, 1st ed.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various
Rhythm was avoided by Caesar who was an Atticist, and by Sallust who was an archaist.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various
He was an enthusiastic atticist, and his early death may be considered a misfortune, if we can believe that a longer life would have added something to his over concise manner.
From The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius by Cruttwell, Charles Thomas