- erudite scholar
- learned student, well-read student, knowledgeable pupil
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
erudite scholar
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erudite — adjective Etymology: Middle English erudit, from Latin eruditus, from past participle of erudire to instruct, from e + rudis rude, ignorant Date: 15th century possessing or displaying erudition ; learned < an erudite scholar > • eruditely adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
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