proper nounEmpylusEMPYLVS☆ KeepMeaninga rhetorician of RhodesLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879EMPYLUSLEWIS & SHORTEMPYLUSEmpylus, i, m., =Ἔμπυλος, I. a rhetorician of Rhodes, Cic. ap. Quint. 10, 6, 4.Read the whole entryIn the Academy Smith's classical dictionariesBiography & mythologyEmpylusEmpylus. a rhetorician; the companion, as we are told by Plutarch, of Brutus, to whom he dedicated a short essay, not destitute of merit, on the death…