Search Result for "man of letters":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a man devoted to literary or scholarly activities; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

man of letters \man of letters\ n.
   1. A writer, especially one who writes for a living.
      [PJC]

   2. A learned person; a scholar.
      [PJC]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

man of letters
    n 1: a man devoted to literary or scholarly activities