Atomus or Atomos was a Jewish Cypriot magician who appears in the Antiquities of the Jews by Josephus working for Felix at Caesarea. Atomus is described as having been employed by Felix to convince Herod Agrippa II`s sister Drusilla to divorce Azizus of Emesa and marry him instead. The text reads `Simon` in some Latin manuscripts and Hans Waitz......
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Latin word used in medieval times to mean 'a twinkling of the eye', the smallest amount of time imaginable, defined in a precise way as 1/376 minute. See also: Time.
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