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- One of a class of teachers of rhetoric, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- One of a class of teachers of rhetoric, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece.
- (figurative) A teacher who uses plausible but fallacious reasoning.
- (figurative, by extension) One who is captious, fallacious, or deceptive in argument.
- (dated) Alternative form of sophister (“university student who has completed at least one year”).
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