noun.
A man who is a professional educator or scholar.
noun.
A medieval Scholastic scholar or philosopher.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A master in one of the medieval universities or other schools; especially, a Christian Peripatetic of the middle ages; a scholastic. See scholasticism.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
One versed in the niceties of academical disputation or of school divinity.