scholar

Roget-categorie 492

4. Words relating to the intellectual faculties
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#492. Scholar

zelfstandig naamwoord

scholar, connoisseur, savant, pundit, schoolman^†, professor, graduate, wrangler — academician, academist^† — master of arts, doctor, licentitate, gownsman — philosopher, master of math — scientist, clerk — sophist, sophister^† — linguist — glossolinguist, philologist — philologer^† — lexicographer, glossographer — grammarian — litterateur [Fr.], literati, dilettanti, illuminati, cogniscenti [It] — fellow, Hebraist, lexicologist, mullah, munshi^†, Sanskritish — sinologist, sinologue^† — Mezzofanti^†, admirable Crichton, Mecaenas.
bookworm, helluo librorum [Lat.] — bibliophile, bibliomaniac^† — bluestocking, bas-bleu [Fr.] — bigwig, learned Theban, don — Artium Baccalaureus [Lat.], Artium Magister [Lat.].
learned man, literary man — homo multarum literarum [Lat.] — man of learning, man of letters, man of education, man of genius.
antiquarian, antiquary — archaeologist.
sage etc. (wise man) 500.
pedant, doctrinaire — pedagogue, Dr.
Pangloss — pantologist^†, criminologist.
schoolboy etc. (learner) 541.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

learned etc. 490 — brought up at the feet of Gamaliel.

uitdrukking

he was a scholar and a ripe and good one" [Henry VIII]; the manifold linguist" [All's Well That Ends Well].

The content on this page comes straight from Project Gutenberg Etext of Roget's Thesaurus No. Two, which consists of the acclaimed work by Peter Mark Roget augmented with more recent material. Some changes were made to the formatting for improved readability.

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