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scholar

A student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

A student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.

Origin: From , scolare, scoler, scolere (also scholer), from , from , from school, from , equivalent to . Compare , , schö̂lere, schö̂ler (> modern ), , .. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “[Part 1] Meteor Survivor / Meteor Zwei 2021-2023 FFXIV was so inspiring to me. Mixing Blue Mage, Reaper, Warrior, Scholar, thinking about scenarios, stories, lore... I want to get back to that... #zweiart #ffxiv”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Harvard-bound East LA high school senior awarded $20,000 scholarship, named Coca-Cola Scholar https://www.newsbeep.com/us-ca/302371/ Tuesday, May 5, 2026 7:54PM LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A high school senior in East Los Angeles was…”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “A sociology scholar made that exact comparison yesterday”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Honestly I would suggest as a first class to branch out if all you know is WHM is picking up arcanist. It's a 2 for 1, so you get both scholar and summoner, so you get another healer while also having a dps available for you to try In terms of my faves tho u gotta do WAR and DRK”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “2026 Roberto Reis BRASA Book Award (First Book Award and Senior Scholar Award) - information on winners and honorable mentions now available on BRASA website brasa.org/roberto-reis...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

A learned person; a bookman.

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  • “Meet 2026 RBSI Scholar, Andrew Ratcliff, Morehouse College He majors in political science with a minor in economics. At Morehouse, Mr. Ratcliff has demonstrated consistent academic excellence. Read more here: https://buff.ly/s3dmN87 #APSARBSI”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “SA pupils take powerful educational journey to Poland https://www.europesays.com/poland/5039/ Last week, 32 pupils from King David and Herzlia high schools took part in the first South African scholar tour to Poland…”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Remembering my much missed great friend, Denis Carroll, on his anniversary. Priest, theologian, scholar, historian and social justice/human rights activist. I still miss him grievously. www.irishtimes.com/opinion/lett...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) is hiring: Postdoctoral Scholar in Energy Geosciences #postdoc”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Born #Onthisday 1908 in Ballintemple #Cork Mary Elmes, scholar, linguist & heroine, she helped save hundreds of children from deportation to Nazi concentration camps during World War ll thejournal.ie/readme/irish...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

A specialist in a particular branch of knowledge.

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