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Schoolman

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academiciannoun(now chiefly US) A member (especially a senior one) of the faculty at a college or university; an academic.
medieval schoolmannouna scholar in one of the universities of the middle ages; versed in scholasticism

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academiciannoun(now chiefly US) A member (especially a senior one) of the faculty at a college or university; an academic.
medieval schoolmannouna scholar in one of the universities of the middle ages; versed in scholasticism
scholarnounA student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.
schollarnounObsolete form of scholar. [A student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.]
bookmannounA studious or learned man; a scholar; a student of books.
schollernounObsolete spelling of scholar. [A student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.]
man of lettersnoun(dated) A literary man; a scholar or author.
scholar and gentlemannoun(idiomatic) An admirable, intelligent person (usually a man).
schoolernounA student, or in some cases member, of a particular type of school or schooling. (ordinarily used in combinations such as "high schooler")
gentleman and scholarnounAlternative form of scholar and gentleman. [(idiomatic) An admirable, intelligent person (usually a man).]
clerknounOne who occupationally provides assistance by working with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.
scribenounSomeone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
schoolmasternounA male teacher.
learning-knightnoun(rare, historical or archaic) One disciplined and devoted to learning; a student or disciple.
civilistnoun(obsolete) One who studies or works with the civil law.
scriptoriannoun(chiefly Mormonism) One who is familiar with scripture or sacred writing, or who refers back to it frequently.
savantnounA person with or without significant mental disabilities who is very gifted in one area of activity, such as playing the piano or mental arithmetic.
wordsmannounA man who is a wordsmith.
statemannounSynonym of statesman.
writing masternounA bird, the yellow bunting or yellowhammer, Emberiza citrinella.

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