Learning was in his blood, for his great-grandfather, Sir Robert Jermyn, Bt., had been an anthropologist of note, whilst his great-great-great-grandfather, Sir Wade Jermyn, was one of the earliest explorers of the Congo region, and had written eruditely of its tribes, animals, and supposed antiquities.
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eruditely — erudite ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having or showing knowledge or learning. DERIVATIVES eruditely adverb erudition noun. ORIGIN Latin eruditus, from erudire instruct, train … English terms dictionary
eruditely — adverb with erudition; in an erudite manner he talked eruditely about Indian mythology • Syn: ↑learnedly • Derived from adjective: ↑learned (for: ↑learnedly), ↑erudite … Useful english dictionary
eruditely — erudite er u*dite ([e^]r [ u]*d[imac]t; 135), a. [L. eruditus, p. p. of erudire to free from rudeness, to polish, instruct; e out + rudis rude: cf. F. [ e]rudit. See {Rude}.] Characterized by extensive reading or knowledge; well instructed;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eruditely — adverb see erudite … New Collegiate Dictionary
eruditely — See erudite. * * * … Universalium
eruditely — adv. in a learned manner, knowledgeably … English contemporary dictionary
eruditely — er·u·dite·ly … English syllables
erudite — eruditely, adv. eruditeness, n. /er yoo duyt , er oo /, adj. characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly: an erudite professor; an erudite commentary. [1375 1425; late ME < L eruditus, equiv. to erud (e E + rud unformed, rough, RUDE) + … Universalium
learnedly — adverb with erudition; in an erudite manner he talked eruditely about Indian mythology • Syn: ↑eruditely • Derived from adjective: ↑learned, ↑erudite (for: ↑eruditely) … Useful english dictionary
erudite — adjective Etymology: Middle English erudit, from Latin eruditus, from past participle of erudire to instruct, from e + rudis rude, ignorant Date: 15th century possessing or displaying erudition ; learned < an erudite scholar > • eruditely adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
