Bookman

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In old English law, one who held bookland.
  • noun. A studious or learned man; a scholar; a student; hence, one who is more familiar with books than with men and things.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A studious man; a scholar.
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  • noun. One who held bookland.
  • noun. A studious or learned man; a scholar; a student; one who is more familiar with books than with men and things.
  • noun. One who sells or publishes books; a bookseller.
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  • noun. a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
    • Word Usage
    "Take the word bookman, B-O-O-K-M-A-N, change one letter in it and rearrange the result to name a famous person who wrote books."
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    intellect  intellectual  
    Hyponym
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    Arabist  Crichton  Lorenzo de' Medici  Malone  Masorete  
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    antinomians  bushi  classicus  clubwoman  czechoslovak  
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    scholar  
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