Canadian English Meaning of scholastic
scholarly
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Definitions and Meaning of scholastic in English
scholastic (n)
a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
a Scholastic philosopher or theologian
scholastic (a)
of or relating to schools
of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism
scholastic (a.)
Pertaining to, or suiting, a scholar, a school, or schools; scholarlike; as, scholastic manners or pride; scholastic learning.
Of or pertaining to the schoolmen and divines of the Middle Ages (see Schoolman); as, scholastic divinity or theology; scholastic philosophy.
Hence, characterized by excessive subtilty, or needlessly minute subdivisions; pedantic; formal.
scholastic (n.)
One who adheres to the method or subtilties of the schools.
See the Note under Jesuit.
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scholarly
a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit, a Scholastic philosopher or theologian, of or relating to schools, of or rel
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