A boy attending school.
Roget 129:
infant,
babe,
baby,
babe in arms;
nurseling,
suckling,
yearling,
weanling;
papoose,
bambino;
kid;
vagitus.
child,
bairn [Scot.],
little one,
brat,
chit,
pickaninny,
urchin;
bantling,
bratling†;
elf.
youth,
boy,
lad,
stripling,
youngster,
youngun,
younker†,
callant†,
whipster†,
whippersnapper,
whiffet [U.S.],
schoolboy,
hobbledehoy,
hopeful,
cadet,
minor,
master.
scion;
sap,
seedling;
tendril,
olive branch,
nestling,
chicken,
larva,
chrysalis,
tadpole,
whelp,
cub,
pullet,
fry,
callow;
codlin, codling;
foetus,
calf,
colt,
pup,
foal,
kitten;
lamb,
lambkin†;
aurelia†,
caterpillar,
cocoon,
nymph,
nympha†,
orphan,
pupa,
staddle†.
girl;
lass,
lassie;
wench,
miss,
damsel,
demoiselle;
maid,
maiden;
virgin;
hoyden.
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Roget 541:
learner,
scholar,
student,
pupil;
apprentice,
prentice†,
journeyman;
articled clerk;
beginner,
tyro,
amateur,
rank amateur;
abecedarian,
alphabetarian†;
alumnus,
eleve [Fr.].
recruit,
raw recruit,
novice,
neophyte,
inceptor†,
catechumen,
probationer;
seminarian,
chela,
fellow-commoner;
debutant.
[apprentice medical doctors]
intern;
resident.
schoolboy;
fresh,
freshman,
frosh;
junior soph†,
junior;
senior soph†,
senior;
sophister†,
sophomore;
questionist†.
[college and university students]
undergraduate;
graduate student;
law student;
medical student;
pre-med;
post-doctoral student,
post-doc;
matriculated student;
part-time student,
night student,
auditor.
[group of learners]
class,
grade,
seminar,
form,
remove;
pupilage
etc.
(learning)
539.
disciple,
follower,
apostle,
proselyte;
fellow-student,
condisciple†.
[place of learning]
school
etc.
542.
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Roget 492:
scholar,
connoisseur,
savant,
pundit,
schoolman†,
professor,
graduate,
wrangler;
academician,
academist†;
master of arts,
doctor,
licentitate,
gownsman;
philosopher,
master of math;
scientist,
clerk;
sophist,
sophister†;
linguist;
glossolinguist,
philologist;
philologer†;
lexicographer,
glossographer;
grammarian;
litterateur [Fr.],
literati,
dilettanti,
illuminati,
cogniscenti [It];
fellow,
Hebraist,
lexicologist,
mullah,
munshi†,
Sanskritish;
sinologist,
sinologue†;
Mezzofanti†,
admirable Crichton,
Mecaenas.
bookworm,
helluo librorum [Lat.];
bibliophile,
bibliomaniac†;
bluestocking,
bas-bleu [Fr.];
bigwig,
learned Theban,
don;
Artium Baccalaureus [Lat.],
Artium Magister [Lat.].
learned man,
literary man;
homo multarum literarum [Lat.];
man of learning,
man of letters,
man of education,
man of genius.
antiquarian,
antiquary;
archaeologist.
sage
etc.
(wise man)
500.
pedant,
doctrinaire;
pedagogue,
Dr.
Pangloss;
pantologist†,
criminologist.
schoolboy
etc.
(learner)
541.
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Dutch: schooljongen
Polish: uczniak