Dictionary
schol•ar•ly
Pronunciation: (skol'ur-lē), [key]—
adj.
1. of, like, or befitting a scholar:
scholarly habits.
2. having the qualities of a scholar:
a scholarly person.
3. concerned with academic learning and research.
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adv.
like a scholar.
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