littĕrĭo

ōnis, m.

litterae

I. a language-master, in a contemptuous sense: appellare (aliquem) loquacem talpam, et purpuratam simiam, et litterionem Graecum, Amm. 17, 11, 1; so, Graecus, Aug. adv. Leg. et Proph. 1, § 52.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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