Definitions for: Scholarship


[n] profound knowledge
[n] financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit



Webster (1913) Definition: Schol"ar*ship, n.
1. The character and qualities of a scholar; attainments in
science or literature; erudition; learning.

A man of my master's . . . great scholarship.
--Pope.

2. Literary education. [R.]

Any other house of scholarship. --Milton.

3. Maintenance for a scholar; a foundation for the support of
a student. --T. Warton.

Syn: Learning; erudition; knowledge.

Synonyms: eruditeness, erudition, learnedness, learning

See Also: aid, award, economic aid, education, letters, prize

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