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SCHOOLMAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
Synonyms:
academician; schoolman
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("schoolman" is a kind of...):
bookman; scholar; scholarly person; student (a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A scholar in one of the universities of the Middle Ages; versed in scholasticism
Synonyms:
medieval Schoolman; Schoolman
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Schoolman" is a kind of...):
bookman; scholar; scholarly person; student (a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines)
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