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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Student

/sto͞od'-ənt/ · Stu·dent · IPA /ˈstjuː.dn̩t/
01 n. A person engaged in study; one who is devoted to learning; a learner; a pupil; a scholar; especially, one who attends a school, or who seek…
  1. 1.
    A person engaged in study; one who is devoted to learning; a learner; a pupil; a scholar; especially, one who attends a school, or who seeks knowledge from professional teachers or from books; as, the students of an academy, a college, or a university; a medical student; a hard student.
    “Keep a gamester from the dice, and a good student from his book.” Shak.
  2. 2.
    One who studies or examines in any manner; an attentive and systematic observer; as, a student of human nature, or of physical nature.