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Characterized by extensive reading or knowledge; well instructed; learned.

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  1. a. Characterized by extensive reading or knowledge; well instructed; learned.
  2. adj. having or showing profound knowledge
  3. Characterized by extensive reading or knowledge; well instructed; learned. "A most erudite prince." Sir T. More. "Erudite . . . theology." I. Taylor. -- Er"u*dite`ly, adv. -- Er"u*dite`ness, n.
  4. Characterized by extensive reading or knowledge; wellinstructed; learned. "A most erudite prince." Sir T. More. "Erudite .. . theology." I. Taylor.-- Er"u*dite`ly, adv.-- Er"u*dite`ness, n.
  5. j:100 s. having or showing profound knowledge