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polymath(dictionary)

polymath (iou)



polymath noun & adjective. E17.
[Greek polumathes adjective, having learned much, formed as POLY- + math- stem of manthanein learn.]
A. noun. A person of much or varied learning; a person acquainted with various subjects of study; a great scholar. E17.
B. attrib. or as adjective. Polymathic. L19.
poly'mathic adjective pertaining to a polymath; characterized by varied learning: E19.
polymathy noun much or varied learning; acquaintance with many branches of knowledge: M17.