polyhistor

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Noun
  • As a scholar, physician, civil rights champion, historian and humanitarian, Dr. Charles H. Wright was indeed a Renaissance man.
    Scott Talley, Freep.com, 18 July 2025
  • If there’s such a thing as an 18-year-old Renaissance man, Moore is that.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • There are more than 30 permanent exhibits, including one devoted to the life and exploits of the German polymath and Jesuit priest Athanasius Kircher.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 22 July 2025
  • But the musical polymath decided that the best place to be was a Phish show at Folsom Field in Boulder, CO on Saturday night (July 5).
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Technology becomes an extension and augmentation of our intellect.
    Nino Letteriello, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
  • Hadar was known for his gentle character, sharp intellect and deep artistic talent.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025
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“Polyhistor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/polyhistor. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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