academian

English

Etymology

academia +‎ -n (“belonging to”)

Pronunciation

Noun

academian (plural academians)

  1. (historical, obsolete) A follower of Plato. [Attested from the mid 16th century until the late 17th century.][1]
  2. (obsolete) A member of an academy, university, or college. [Attested from the mid 16th century until the late 17th century.][1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Brown, Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
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