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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Book-learned

· Book·-learned · IPA
01 a. Versed in books; having knowledge derived from books.
  1. 1.
    Versed in books; having knowledge derived from books.[Often in a disparaging sense.]
    “Whate'er these book-learned blockheads say, Solon's the veriest fool in all the play.” Dryden.