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Word: Philosophe
Speech Type: Noun
Old English; earliest use found in Orosius' History. In Old English from classical Latin philosophus;
Generally. A philosopher, a thinker; a man of letters, an intellectual.
Specifically (usually in form philosophe): a writer or thinker sympathetic to, associated with, or sharing the rationalist philosophies and values of the French Enlightenment (in early use frequently derogatory). Also attributive or as adjective Now historical.
- philosoph
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