SCHOOL'MAN, noun [See Man.] 1. A man versed in the niceties of academical disputation or of school divinity. Unlearn'd, he knew no schoolman's subtil art. 2. A writer of scholastic divinity or philosophy. Let subtil schoolmen teach these friends to fight.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI