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Webster 1913 Edition

Philomath

Phil′o-math

(fĭl′ō̍-măth)

,

Noun.

[Gr.

φιλομαθής

;

φίλοσ

loving, a friend +

μάθη

learning, fr.

μαθεῖν

,

μανθάνειν

, to learn.]

A lover of learning; a scholar.

Chesterfield.

Webster 1828 Edition

Philomath

PHI'LOMATH

,

Noun.

[Gr. a lover, and to learn.] A lover of learning.