Schoolman

  • 11schoolman — school·man || skuːlmÉ™n n. person who is skilled in academic debate; medieval scholar who taught at university according to the scholastic system …

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  • 12schoolman — noun (plural schoolmen) historical 1》 a teacher in a university in medieval Europe. 2》 a scholastic theologian …

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  • 13schoolman — n. Scholastic …

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  • 14schoolman — school·man …

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  • 15schoolman — school•man [[t]ˈskul mən, ˌmæn[/t]] n. pl. men [[t] mən, ˌmɛn[/t]] 1) edu a person versed or engaged in scholastic learning or pursuits 2) edu pho (sometimes cap.) a medieval teacher of theology or philosophy • Etymology: 1530–40 …

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  • 16schoolman — /ˈskulmən/ (say skoohlmuhn) noun (plural schoolmen) 1. a man who is learned in scholastic matters or engaged in scholastic pursuits. 2. (sometimes upper case) a master in one of the schools or universities of the Middle Ages; one of the medieval… …

  • 17schoolman — n. (pl. men) 1 hist. a teacher in a medieval European university. 2 RC Ch. hist. a theologian seeking to deal with religious doctrines by the rules of Aristotelian logic. 3 US a male teacher …

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  • 18Schoolman — n. (pl. men) 1 hist. a teacher in a medieval European university. 2 RC Ch. hist. a theologian seeking to deal with religious doctrines by the rules of Aristotelian logic. 3 US a male teacher …

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  • 19medieval Schoolman — noun a scholar in one of the universities of the Middle Ages; versed in scholasticism • Syn: ↑Schoolman • Hypernyms: ↑scholar, ↑scholarly person, ↑bookman, ↑student …

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  • 20Schoolmen — Schoolman School man , n.; pl. {Schoolmen}. One versed in the niceties of academical disputation or of school divinity. [1913 Webster] Note: The schoolmen were philosophers and divines of the Middle Ages, esp. from the 11th century to the… …

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