arbiter elegantiae
[ ahr-bi-ter ey-le-gahn-tee-ahy; English ahr-bi-ter el-uh-gan-shee-ee ]
/ ˈɑr bɪˌtɛr ˌeɪ lɛˈgɑn tiˌaɪ; English ˈɑr bɪ tər ˌɛl əˈgæn ʃiˌi /
noun Latin.
a judge of elegance or matters of taste.
Also
ar·bi·ter e·le·gan·ti·a·rum
[ahr-bi-ter ey-le-gahn-tee-ah-roo m; English ahr-bi-ter el-uh-gan-shee-air-uh m] /ˈɑr bɪˌtɛr ˌeɪ lɛˌgɑn tiˈɑ rʊm; English ˈɑr bɪ tər ˌɛl əˌgæn ʃiˈɛər əm/.
Words nearby arbiter elegantiae
arbalest,
arbela,
arber,
arbil,
arbiter,
arbiter elegantiae,
arbitrable,
arbitrage,
arbitrager,
arbitral,
arbitrament
Definition for arbiter elegantiae (2 of 2)
Petronius
[ pi-troh-nee-uh s ]
/ pɪˈtroʊ ni əs /
noun
Ga·ius
[gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/, Gaius Petronius ArbiterArbiter Elegantiae,died a.d. 66?,
Roman satirist.
British Dictionary definitions for arbiter elegantiae
Petronius
/ (pɪˈtrəʊnɪəs) /
noun
Gaius (ˈɡaɪəs), known as Petronius Arbiter. died 66 ad, Roman satirist, supposed author of the Satyricon, a picaresque account of the licentiousness of contemporary society