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Noun: schoolman (schoolmen)  skool-mun
  1. A medieval scholar and theologian associated with scholasticism
    "The schoolman debated fine points of theological doctrine"
Noun: Schoolman
  1. A scholar in one of the universities of the Middle Ages; versed in scholasticism
    - medieval Schoolman

Derived forms: schoolmen

Type of: academician, adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, scholar, scholarly person, sod [informal]

Encyclopedia: Schoolman