Fabius
Fabius definition
Fa·bius (fā′bē əs)
(full name Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus) died 203 ; Rom. general & statesman: defeated Hannibal in the second Punic War by a cautious strategy of delay and avoidance of direct encounter: called Cunctator (the Delayer)
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Comments
Improve this definition.
Share on Facebook