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[n]
▶ person of extensive learning ▶ well-read person ▶ polymath |
2. | A 2017-04-30 05:47:38 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
1. | A* 2017-04-29 16:27:33 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | daijr/s, GG5 (博学) http://yourei.jp/博学者 https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/博学者 |
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Comments: | eij has "pundit" but I don't think that's right. (And I can't find any examples of it being used in that way). A pundit is someone with expert knowledge in a particular area, rather than many different ones. |
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Diff: | @@ -12 +12,3 @@ -<gloss>pundit</gloss> +<gloss>person of extensive learning</gloss> +<gloss>well-read person</gloss> +<gloss>polymath</gloss> |