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Classicist   /klˈæsəsəst/   Listen
Classicist

noun
1.
An artistic person who adheres to classicism.
2.
A student of ancient Greek and Latin.  Synonym: classical scholar.





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"Classicist" Quotes from Famous Books



... thought it of greater importance that an educator of youth should be well-bred and well-tempered, than that he should be either a thorough classicist or man of science. Writing to Lord Peterborough on his son's education, Locke said: "Your Lordship would have your son's tutor a thorough scholar, and I think it not much matter whether he be any scholar or no: if he but understand ...
— Character • Samuel Smiles


Words linked to "Classicist" :   classical scholar, Murray, creative person, artist, romanticist, Jowett, Gilbert Murray, wolf, classics, Friedrich August Wolf, classicism, Latinist, George Gilbert Aime Murphy, humanist, Benjamin Jowett


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