scholistn.

1545 J. Bale Mysterye Inyquyte P. Pantolabus f. 34 After that came in..corporalite, modalite, supposytalite, ypostaticalite, and a great sort more amonge their Sentencioners and Scolistes.

1618 W. Lawson New Orchard & Garden i. 2 A Gardner... Concerning his skill, hee must not be a Scolist, to make shew of, or take in hand that, which he cannot performe.

1671 E. Panton Speculum Juventutis 104 To breed Gentlemen at Schools, and in Learning, is the way to make them meer Scholists and Pedants.

1774 Weekly Misc. 29 Aug. 518 To check the petulance and ostentation of vain scholists, who shelter themselves under those venerable names, devoid of other merit.

1863 Christian Spectator Nov. 687 Nothing can be finer in its way than the magnificent scorn which Jean Ingelow hurls at the scolists, who, from having explored the universe a few steps further than those of old, take the liberty to contradict the inspired narrative of the world's origin.

1923 Yale Lit. Mag. Jan. 126 We are neither scholars, nor scholists to argue angels off the needle's point.

1992 Cardozo Stud. Law & Lit. 4 295 Consider the confession manuals of the medieval Scholist Thomas de Chobham, relating the hierarchy of sexual sins.