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scholar

/ˈskɑlɚ/ noun B1
  1. A student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.
  2. A specialist in a particular branch of knowledge.
  3. A learned person; a bookman.
  4. Someone who received a prestigious scholarship.

Plural scholars

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By this time all the Queen’s scholars had gravitated into their own places in the ranks and the various classes had assumed distinct and settled shadings of individuality.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 299 · C1
Say the word for the Hunting-People, then--great scholar.”
The Jungle Book, p. 32 · B2
All the Avonlea scholars were in a fever of excitement that day, for the hall had to be decorated and a last grand rehearsal held.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 197 · C1
Anne and the rest of the Avonlea scholars reached town just in time to hurry off to the Academy.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 291 · C1

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