SCHOOLMEN

Noun

Schoolmen

plural of Schoolman

Noun

schoolmen

plural of schoolman

Source: Wiktionary


SCHOOLMAN

School"man`, n.; pl. Schoolmen (.

Definition: One versed in the niceties of academical disputation or of school divinity.

Note: The schoolmen were philosophers and divines of the Middle Ages, esp. from the 11th century to the Reformation, who spent much time on points of nice and abstract speculation. They were so called because they taught in the mediæval universities and schools of divinity.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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