Meaning of learning-knight | Babel Free

Definitions

One disciplined and devoted to learning; a student or disciple.

archaic, historical, rare

Examples

“Thence Christ's difciples are termed, in the Saxon evangelists, Christ's learning knights.”

“Christ himself first spake the Lord's prayer, and taught it to his learning-knights (the apostles).”

“Again in those days there was with him a great crowd, and they had nothing to eat, then saith he, his learning-knights being called together, I pity this crowd for that they abide with me three days and have nothing to eat.”

“And there came against the place as they stood a young learningknight yclept Dixon.”

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