erudition
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The Culture Gabfest, “The Erudition is Sick” Edition Listen to 's show about Beavis and Butt-head, literary theory, and indie rock’s decent into banality.
From Slate • Nov. 2, 2011
Erudition and silliness are not mutually exclusive, and no one understood that better than Willy Wonka.
From Newsweek
Pass the Erudition Sir: The community is not as primordial as the individual.
From Time Magazine Archive
Erudition had seized upon some special questions, some detailed points, but no commanding view had presided over these investigations.
From Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men by Grant, Robert
But sure there is a middle Way to be followed; the Management of a young Lady's Person is not to be overlooked, but the Erudition of her Mind is much more to be regarded.
From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph
Vocabulary lists containing erudition
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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Great Expectations
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