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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Pundit

/pŭn'-dət/ · Pun·dit · IPA /ˈpʌn.dɪt/
01 n. A learned man; a teacher; esp., a Brahman versed in the Sanskrit language, and in the science, laws, and religion of the Hindoos; in Cashme…
  1. 1.
    A learned man; a teacher; esp., a Brahman versed in the Sanskrit language, and in the science, laws, and religion of the Hindoos; in Cashmere, any clerk or native official.[India]