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erudition
(encz) | erudition,erudovanost n: Zdeněk Brož |
erudition
(encz) | erudition,učenost n: Zdeněk Brož |
erudition
(gcide) | erudition \er`u*di"tion\ ([e^]r`[-u]*d[i^]sh"[u^]n), n. [L.
eruditio: cf. F. ['e]rudition.]
The act of instructing; the result of thorough instruction;
the state of being erudite or learned; the acquisitions
gained by extensive reading or study; particularly, learning
in literature or criticism, as distinct from the sciences;
scholarship.
[1913 Webster]
The management of a young lady's person is not be
overlooked, but the erudition of her mind is much more
to be regarded. --Steele.
[1913 Webster]
The gay young gentleman whose erudition sat so easily
upon him. --Macaulay.
Syn: Literature; learning. See Literature.
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erudition
(wn) | erudition
n 1: profound scholarly knowledge [syn: eruditeness,
erudition, learnedness, learning, scholarship,
encyclopedism, encyclopaedism] |
erudition
(devil) | ERUDITION, n. Dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull.
So wide his erudition's mighty span,
He knew Creation's origin and plan
And only came by accident to grief --
He thought, poor man, 'twas right to be a thief.
Romach Pute
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