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Noun: wise man  wIz man
  1. A wise and trusted guide and advisor
    "The village elders sought counsel from the wise man"

Derived forms: wise men

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

Encyclopedia: Wise man