Noun
One who attends a school; one who learns of a teacher; one under the tuition of a preceptor; a pupil; a disciple; a learner; a student.
One engaged in the pursuits of learning; a learned person; one versed in any branch, or in many branches, of knowledge; a person of high literary or scientific attainments; a savant.
A man of books.
In English universities, an undergraduate who belongs to the foundation of a college, and receives support in part from its revenues.
Source: Webster's dictionaryThe very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning. George F. Kennan
Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar. Nnamdi Azikiwe
He was a rake among scholars, and a scholar among rakes. Thomas Babington Macaulay
Today is the scholar of yesterday. English Proverb
The scholar knows what she lacks knowledge of. Yiddish Proverb
The great scholar forgets about fame, the average scholar works for it, and the unworthy scholar steals it. Chinese Proverb