wise man
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wise man — index mastermind Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
wise man — n sage, philosopher, philosophe, scholar, savant, pundit, learned man; Solomon, Solon, Hinduism. rishi, Class Myth. Nestor; oracle, authority, expert; venerable, wise old man, rabbi, pantologist, theorist; guru, mandarin, mahatma, thinker,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
wise man — noun a wise and trusted guide and advisor (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑mentor • Hypernyms: ↑intellectual, ↑intellect • Hyponyms: ↑sage … Useful english dictionary
wise man — noun Date: before 12th century 1. a man of unusual learning, judgment, or insight ; sage 2. a man versed in esoteric lore (as of magic or astrology); especially magus 1b … New Collegiate Dictionary
wise man — smart man, sage … English contemporary dictionary
wise man — noun a man versed in magic, witchcraft, or astrology … English new terms dictionary
wise man — Synonyms and related words: Brahmin, brain, brainworker, consciousness, egghead, head, highbrow, intellect, intellectual, intellectualist, intelligence, literate, mandarin, mentality, savant, scholar, thinker, white collar intellectual … Moby Thesaurus
wise man — sage, intellectual (see knowledge) … English dictionary for students
Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man — Stanislavski (left) and Kachalov (right) in the Moscow Art Theatre production in 1910. Written by … Wikipedia
a fool may give a wise man counsel — a 1350 Ywain & Gawain (EETS) 1.1477 Bot yit a fole that litel kan [knows], May wele cownsail another man. 1641 D. FERGUSSON Scottish Proverbs (STS) no. 84 A Fool may give a wyse man a counsell. 1721 J. KELLY Scottish Proverbs 25 A Fool may give a … Proverbs new dictionary
