proper nounPhĭlistĭonPHILISTION☆ KeepMeaningA celebrated physicianLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879PHILISTIONLEWIS & SHORTPHILISTIONPhĭlistĭon, ōnis, m., = Φιλιστίων. I. A celebrated physician, Plin. 20, 5, 15, § 31; Gell. 17, 11, 16.—II. A pantomime, Mart. 2, 41, 15.Read the whole entryIn the Academy Smith's classical dictionariesBiography & mythologyPhilistionPhilistion (Φιλιστίων) of Nicaea or Magnesia, a mimnographer, who flourished in the time of Augustus, about A. D. 7 (Hieron. in Euseb. Chron. Ol. 196.…