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philosophaster
philosophaster (fɪlɒsəʊˈfæstə(r)) [a. L. philosophaster, in It. filo-, philosofastro, f. L. philosoph-us: see -aster.] A shallow or pseudo-philosopher; a smatterer or pretender in philosophy.1611 Florio, Philosofastro, a smatterer in Philosophy, a foolish, pedanticall Philosophaster. 1650 H. More Ob... Oxford English Dictionary
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Philosophaster
Philosophaster is a Latin satirical comedy by Robert Burton. He began writing the play in 1606 and completed it by 1615. wikipedia.org
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philosophling
† philosophling Obs. rare. [f. philosoph or F. philosophe + -ling.] A petty philosopher; a tyro in philosophy; = philosophaster.1815 J. Gilchrist Labyrinth Demolished 8 Bewildered bewildering Aristotelian philosophlings. Ibid. 24 If the intellectual philosophling trouble the world with any more of h... Oxford English Dictionary
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Robert Burton
Philosophaster Philosophaster is a play, satirising on the 17th-century university, composed in Latin during Burton's time as an Oxford student. As Murphy observed, Philosophaster "has received more attention than most of the other surviving examples of university drama." wikipedia.org
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-aster
-aster (-ˈæstə(r)) a. L. -aster, suffix of ns. and adjs., expressing incomplete resemblance, hence generally pejorative (Diez); e.g. L. philosophaster a petty philosopher, oleaster a wild or bastard olive, surdaster a little deaf. Extensively used in Rom. langs. (It. -astro, Sp. -astro, -astre, Pr. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Pejorative suffix
Trumptard", libtard—a productive libfix abstracted from retard, perhaps influenced by the similar non-productive suffix -ard -aster, e.g. poetaster, philosophaster wikipedia.org
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paradoxographical
paradoxoˈgraphical, a. [f. Gr. παραδοξογράϕ-ος a writer of paradoxes + -ical.] Belonging or addicted to the writing of paradoxes.1814 T. L. Peacock Wks. (1875) III. 121 Some such paradoxographical philosophaster. 1904 W. H. Stevenson in Eng. Hist. Rev. Jan. 139 He assigns the younger periplus to the... Oxford English Dictionary
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Index of philosophy articles (I–Q)
Judaeus Philo of Alexandria Philo of Larissa Philo the Dialectician Philo the Megarian Philodemus Philolaus Philonides of Laodicea Philoponus Philosophaster wikipedia.org
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witch
▪ I. witch, n.1 Now only dial. (wɪtʃ) Forms: 1 wicca, wycca, 3–6 wiche, etc. (as next). [OE. wicca wk. masc. (see next).] A man who practises witchcraft or magic; a magician, sorcerer, wizard. See also white witch.c 890 Laws of ælfred xxx, Ða fæmnan, þe ᵹewuniað onfon ᵹealdorcræftiᵹan, & scinlæcan, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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