Quintilian
[kwin-til-yuh n, -ee-uh n] /kwɪnˈtɪl yən, -i ən/
noun
1.
(Marcus Fabius Quintilianus) a.d. c35–c95, Roman rhetorician.
/kwɪnˈtɪljən/
noun
1.
Latin name Marcus Fabius Quintilianus. ?35–?96 ad, Roman rhetorician and teacher
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