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scholar /skolˈər/ noun- Someone whose learning (formerly esp in Latin and Greek) is extensive and exact, or whose approach to learning is scrupulous and critical
- A pupil
- A disciple
- A student
- (in times of less widespread education) someone who could read and write, or an educated person
- Generally, a holder of a scholarship
ORIGIN: OE scōlere, and (in part) OFr escoler, both from LL scholāris, from schola; see school1 scholˈar-like adjective Like or befitting a scholar scholˈarliness noun scholˈarly adjective - Of or natural to a scholar
- Having the learning of a scholar
- Intended for serious students who already have some knowledge of the subject
adverb (Shakespeare)As becomes a scholar scholˈarship noun - Scholarly learning
- A foundation or grant for the maintenance of a pupil or student
- The status and emoluments of such a pupil or student
scholar's mate noun In chess, a simple mate accomplished in four moves |