Logician

Logician
Logician Lo*gi"cian, n. [Cf. F. logicien.] A person skilled in logic. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]

Each fierce logician still expelling Locke. --Pope. [1913 Webster]


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  • logician — person skilled in logic, late 14c., from O.Fr. logicien (13c.), from logique (see LOGIC (Cf. logic)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • logician — [lō jish′ən] n. an expert in logic …   English World dictionary

  • logician — [[t]ləʤɪ̱ʃ(ə)n[/t]] logicians N COUNT A logician is a person who is a specialist in logic …   English dictionary

  • logician — logic ► NOUN 1) reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity. 2) the ability to reason correctly. 3) (the logic of) the course of action following as a necessary consequence of. 4) a system or set of principles… …   English terms dictionary

  • logician — noun a person skilled at symbolic logic • Syn: ↑logistician • Derivationally related forms: ↑logic (for: ↑logistician), ↑logic • Hypernyms: ↑expert …   Useful english dictionary

  • logician — noun see logic …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • logician — /loh jish euhn/, n. a person who is skilled in logic. [1350 1400; LOGIC + IAN; r. ME logicien < MF] * * * ▪ Chinese philosophy also called  Dialectician        any member of a school of Chinese philosophers of the Warring States period (475–221… …   Universalium

  • logician — noun A person who studies or teaches logic …   Wiktionary

  • logician — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. rationalist, syllogist, sophist; see philosopher , scholar 2 …   English dictionary for students

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