单词 | erudite |
释义 | eruditeadj.n. A. adj. 1. Of persons and their faculties: †(a) trained, well-instructed (obsolete or archaic); (b) learned, scholarly (now somewhat rare except in sarcastic use). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > [adjective] yleredc897 keena1000 wisec1000 leredc1154 wittya1225 cunningc1325 taughta1382 clergialc1386 wittilyc1400 philosophicala1425 erudite?a1475 clergyable1488 informeda1500 studieda1513 estudied1550 learned1556 well-read?1576 scholarly1583 scholarlike1588 well-digested1602 literated1611 artificial1618 scienced1636 clerk-like1638 scollardicall1654 philosophic1665 virtuosoa1667 virtuousa1680 doct1694 blue-stockinged1791 bluestocking1793 scholared1830 eruditical1832 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1865) I. 231 A man callede Nanus, erudite in the arte of nigromancy. 1539 J. Foster in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. i. 141 II. 112 The Kyngys erudyte jugementt, with all hys cowncell temperall and spyrytuall hathe stableschyd a contrary order. 1598 J. Marston Certaine Satyres in Metamorph. Pigmalions Image 64 Would ever any erudite Pedant Seeme in his artles lines so insolent? a1773 Ld. Chesterfield (T.) Your Latin lecture is as good Latin as the erudite Germans speak or write. 1807 I. D'Israeli Curiosities of Lit. 1st Ser. (ed. 5) I. 4 Having chosen the erudite Varro as the Librarian. 1823 C. Lamb Oxf. in Vacation in Elia 21 Those variæ lectiones, so tempting to the more erudite palates. 1849 E. Bulwer-Lytton Caxtons I. i. iv. 24 Before I was six years old, I was erudite in that primitive literature. 1875 P. G. Hamerton Intellect. Life (ed. 2) xi. ii. 408 The remarkably skilful man is not likely to be the erudite man. 2. Of literary productions, etc.: Characterized by erudition. ΚΠ 1533 T. More Apol. v, in Wks. 854/1 Shewed in his most erudite famous booke agaynst Luther. a1667 J. Taylor in Webster's Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. (1890) Erudite and metaphysical theology. 1715 M. Davies Εἰκων Μικρο-βιβλικὴ 6 The fore-mentioned Treasuries of Erudite Pamphlet-tracts. 1820 W. Irving Sketch Bk. II. 95 A most erudite sermon on the rites and ceremonies of Christmas. 1861 ‘G. Eliot’ Silas Marner ii. 35 Some erudite research, some ingenious project. B. n. [So French érudit.] An erudite person, a scholar. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > learned person, scholar > [noun] uþwitec888 larewc900 learnerc900 witec900 wise manOE leredc1154 masterc1225 readera1387 artificer1449 man of science1482 rabbi1527 rabbin1531 worthy1567 artsmanc1574 philologer1588 artist1592 virtuoso1613 sophist1614 fulla1616 scholastica1633 philologist1638 gnostic1641 scholarian1647 pundit1661 scientman1661 savant1719 ollamh1723 maulvi1776 pandect1791 Sabora1797 erudit1800 mallam1829 Gelehrter1836 erudite1865 walking encyclopaedia1868 Einstein1942 1865 G. Grote Plato I. iv. 141 These laborious and useful erudites. 1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 6 Sept. 3/1 There are to be found, in and out of America, women citizens of that great country..female would-be erudites. Derivatives ˈeruditely adv. in an erudite manner, learnedly, skilfully. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > [adverb] clergially1377 clerklyc1440 high?a1475 eruditely1529 learnedly1549 scholarlike1551 scholastically1559 scholar-likely1599 scholarly1602 clerk-like1604 scientiously1651 1529 T. More Supplyc. Soulys ii. f. xxxvii Theyre holy workys eruditely wryten. 1736 in Bailey 1811 Ld. Byron Hints from Horace 433 Who eruditely know To separate the elegant and low. 1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story II. vi. 68 The truth which you so eruditely insinuate to be a fable. ˈeruditeness n. the quality or condition of being erudite. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > [noun] learningc897 wisdomc950 witnessc950 lore971 clergya1225 wit1297 apprise1303 gramaryec1320 clergisea1330 cunning1340 lering1340 sciencea1387 schoola1393 studya1393 art?a1400 cunningnessa1400 leara1400 sophyc1440 doctrinec1460 mathesisa1475 grammarc1500 doctorship1567 knowledge1576 scholarship1579 virtuosoship1666 erudition1718 eruditenessa1834 Wissenschaft1834 savantism1855 scholarment1896 a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1836) I. 160 Some meritorious modern poets..attempt an eruditeness. eruˈditical adj. rare characterized by, or laying claim to, erudition. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > [adjective] yleredc897 keena1000 wisec1000 leredc1154 wittya1225 cunningc1325 taughta1382 clergialc1386 wittilyc1400 philosophicala1425 erudite?a1475 clergyable1488 informeda1500 studieda1513 estudied1550 learned1556 well-read?1576 scholarly1583 scholarlike1588 well-digested1602 literated1611 artificial1618 scienced1636 clerk-like1638 scollardicall1654 philosophic1665 virtuosoa1667 virtuousa1680 doct1694 blue-stockinged1791 bluestocking1793 scholared1830 eruditical1832 1832 Fraser's Mag. 6 107 Edinburgh, the most eruditical city in Christendom. 1838 J. Galt in Tait's Edinb. Mag. 5 43 There is no saying how eruditical I became. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.?a1475 |
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