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Word: hirtius (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1939-1939
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Usage:

...Press dispatches have just announced the discovery of the tomb of great Caesar's ghost writer, one Aulus Hirtius. ... It is more than probable that Hirtius wrote some portion of Caesar's Commentaries, dividing with Oppius, another ghost writer of that day, the credit for authorship of the eighth book of the Gallic Wars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Great Caesar's Ghost | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

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