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Webster 1913 Edition
Learned
Learn′ed
(lẽrn′ĕd)
, Adj.
Of or pertaining to learning; possessing, or characterized by, learning, esp. scholastic learning; erudite; well-informed;
as, a
learned
scholar, writer, or lawyer; a learned
book; a learned
theory.The
learned
lover lost no time. Spenser.
Men of much reading are greatly
learned
, but may be little knowing. Locke.
Words of
– learned
length and thundering sound. Goldsmith.
Learn′ed-ly
, adv.
Learn′ed-ness
, Noun.
Every coxcomb swears as
learnedly
as they. Swift.