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Synonyms for erasmus

Noun

1. Erasmus, Desiderius Erasmus, Gerhard Gerhards, Geert Geerts, theologian, theologist, theologizer, theologiser, humanist
usage: Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe; although his criticisms of the Church led to the Reformation, he opposed violence and condemned Martin Luther (1466-1536)
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