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literatus

/lɪtəˈɹɑːtəs/ noun

Latin root: līterātus Wiktionary

noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about literatus at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A learned person; especially one acquainted with literature.

Origin

Borrowed from Latin līterātus, litterātus. Doublet of literate and literato.

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