scholarn.[OE. scoler, AS. sclere, fr. L. scholaris belonging to a school, fr. schola a school. See School.]1. One who attends a school; one who learns of a teacher; one under the tuition of a preceptor; a pupil; a disciple; a learner; a student.()I am no breeching scholar in the schools. (Shak.)2. One engaged in the pursuits of learning; a learned person; one versed in any branch, or in many branches, of knowledge; a person of high literary or scientific attainments; a savant.(Shak. Locke.)3. A man of books.(Bacon.)4. In English universities, an undergraduate who belongs to the foundation of a college, and receives support in part from its revenues.()()