Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,590,669,542 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

schoolman

   Also found in: Legal, Wikipedia 0.02 sec.
school·man  (sklmn)
n.
1. A man who is a professional educator or scholar.
2. Schoolman A medieval Scholastic scholar or philosopher.

schoolman [ˈskuːlmən]
n pl -men
1. (sometimes capital) a scholar versed in the learning of the Schoolmen
2. (Social Science / Education) Rare chiefly US a professional educator or teacher

Schoolman [ˈskuːlmən]
n pl -men
(Historical Terms) (sometimes not capital) a master in one of the schools or universities of the Middle Ages who was versed in scholasticism; scholastic
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.schoolman - a scholar in one of the universities of the Middle AgesSchoolman - a scholar in one of the universities of the Middle Ages; versed in scholasticism
bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student - a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
2.schoolman - a scholar who is skilled in academic disputationschoolman - a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student - a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
Translations
schoolman [ˈskuːlmən] N (schoolmen (pl)) (Philos) → escolástico m


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
Schoolman Jewish Lights Publishing PO Box 237, Sunset Farm Offices, Rt.
takes them to stay with her in rural Virginia, and they even attend schoolman eye--opening experience for all involved.
This of course greatly simplifies cost-benefit analysis, which in the hands of a dedicated statistical economist determined to compare the cost of money borrowed now and repaid over forty years with the benefits that will flow at various forecast levels of traffic growth can become an exercise a medieval schoolman would admire - and with about as strong a relationship with real life as angels on the point of a pin.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.