James Crichton

/ʤeɪmz ˌkraɪtn/
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Definitions of James Crichton
  1. noun
    Scottish man of letters and adventurer (1560-1582)
    synonyms: Crichton, The Admirable Crichton
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    bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student
    a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
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