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scho•las•tic



Pronunciation: (sku-las'tik), [key]
—adj. Also,scho•las'ti•cal.
1. of or pertaining to schools, scholars, or education: scholastic attainments.
2. of or pertaining to secondary education or schools: a scholastic meet.
3. pedantic.
4. of or pertaining to the medieval schoolmen.

—n.
1. (sometimes cap.) a schoolman, a disciple of the schoolmen, or an adherent of scholasticism.
2. a pedantic person.
3. Rom. Cath. Ch.a student in a scholasticate.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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