sophister

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of sophist.
  2. A student who is advanced beyond the first year of their residence.

Word forms

sophister sophisters soph

Etymology

From Middle English shophister, sofister, sofistre, sophister, sophistre, sovyster, from Anglo-Norman sofistre, a variant of Old French sofiste, sophiste. Equivalent to sophist + -er.

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