medieval scholar

collocation in English

meaningsofmedievalandscholar

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medieval
adjective
uk
/ˌmed.ˈiː.vəl/us
/ˌmed.iˈiː.vəl/
related to the Middle Ages (= the period in European history from about AD 600 to ...
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scholar
noun[C]
uk
/ˈskɒl.ər/us
/ˈskɑː.lɚ/
a person who studies a subject in great detail, especially at ...
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(Definition ofmedievalandscholarfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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His annotations give a good idea of the wide variety of works available to amedievalscholar.
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She was amedievalscholar, whose literary essays won her distinction.
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Many medieval scholars and clerics certainly had flesh and blood mistresses and illegitimate offspring as well.
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In reality, however, medieval scholars generally supposed that in cases of conflict between reason and faith, the truth was always on the side of the faith.
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Few marginal seats are likely to be swayed by the indignation of medieval scholars.
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Medieval scholars suggested that this was the holiness (or wholeness) of humankind which was lost after the fall, though free will and reason remained.
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In this way, medieval scholars, for instance, may discuss the particular features of a script that give it distinction and definition among other scripts.
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He discovers the client may own a unique fourteenth-century codex, long thought to be a hoax by medieval scholars.
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Medieval scholars considered human digestion to be a process similar to cooking.
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It was said to have been owned by medieval scholars who were believed to be wizards, or who were reputed to be able to answer any question.
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