Dilettant

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Dilettant \Dil"et*tant`\, a.
     Of or pertaining to dilettanteism; amateur; as, dilettant
     speculation. --Carlyle.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Dilettant \Dil`et*tant"\, n.
     A dilettante.
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           Though few art lovers can be connoisseurs, many are
           dilettants.                              --Fairholt.
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