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Philosophe

//ˌfɪl.əˈzɒf// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of the leading philosophers or intellectuals of the 18th-century French Enlightenment.
  2. 2
    An incompetent philosopher; a philosophaster. derogatory

    "Dynes, good superannuated philosophe that he is, is as anti-clerical as he is "rationalist," but he surely shouldn't be taken seriously here."

Etymology

Borrowed from French philosophe (“philosopher”).

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