ibn-Roshd

Definitions of ibn-Roshd
  1. noun
    Arabian philosopher born in Spain; wrote detailed commentaries on Aristotle that were admired by the Schoolmen (1126-1198)
    synonyms: Abul-Walid Mohammed ibn-Ahmad Ibn-Mohammed ibn-Roshd, Averroes
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    a licensed medical practitioner
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    a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
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    a specialist in philosophy
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