Scholarism

Origin

scholar + -ism

Full definition of scholarism

Noun

1. (archaic, rare) Scholarship.Oxford English Dictionary'', 2nd ed., 1989.
• 1604, Christopher Marlowe, The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus:The fruitful plot of scholarism grac'd,That shortly he was grac'd with doctor's name,Excelling all whose sweet delight disputesIn heavenly matters of theology