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Definition of man of letters noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

man of letters

noun
 
/ˌmæn əv ˈletəz/
 
/ˌmæn əv ˈletərz/
(plural men of letters)
(old-fashioned)
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  1. a man who is a writer, or who writes about literatureTopics Literature and writingc2
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