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    CLASSICAL SCHOLAR

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A student of ancient Greek and Latinplay

    Synonyms:

    classical scholar; classicist

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("classical scholar" is a kind of...):

    humanist (a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "classical scholar"):

    Latinist (a specialist in the Latin language)

    Instance hyponyms:

    Benjamin Jowett; Jowett (English classical scholar noted for his translations of Plato and Aristotle (1817-1893))

    George Gilbert Aime Murphy; Gilbert Murray; Murray (British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957))

    Friedrich August Wolf; Wolf (German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824))

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