Hypertext Webster Gateway: "academician"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Academician \Ac`a*de*mi"cian\ (#; 277), n. [F. acad['e]micien.
See {Academy}.]
1. A member of an academy, or society for promoting science,
art, or literature, as of the French Academy, or the Royal
Academy of arts.
2. A collegian. [R.] --Chesterfield.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
academician
n 1: someone elected to honorary membership in an academy
2: a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation [syn: {schoolman}]
3: an educator who works at a college or university [syn: {academic},
{faculty member}]
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