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JOHN DUNS SCOTUS
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• JOHN DUNS SCOTUS (noun)
The noun JOHN DUNS SCOTUS has 1 sense:
1. Scottish theologian who was very influential in the Middle Ages (1265-1308)
Familiarity information: JOHN DUNS SCOTUS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Scottish theologian who was very influential in the Middle Ages (1265-1308)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Duns Scotus; John Duns Scotus
Instance hypernyms:
theologian; theologiser; theologist; theologizer (someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology)
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