opsimaths

opsimaths
n. person who start to study or acquires knowledge late in life; late learner

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Opsimath — An opsimath can refer to a person who begins, or continues, to study or learn late in life.[1] The word is derived from the Greek οψε (opse), meaning late and μανθανω (manthano), meaning learn .[2] Opsimathy was once frowned upon, used as a put… …   Wikipedia

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