(assiduous in study)

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• study — studiable, adj. studier, n. /stud ee/, n., pl. studies, v., studied, studying. n. 1. application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, as by reading, investigation, or reflection: long hours of study. 2. the cultivation of a particular… …   Universalium

• study — /ˈstʌdi / (say studee) noun (plural studies) 1. application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, as by reading, investigation, or reflection. 2. the cultivation of a particular branch of learning, science, or art: the study of law. 3. a… …  

• study — stud•y [[t]ˈstʌd i[/t]] n. pl. stud•ies, 1) application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, as by reading, investigation, or reflection 2) the acquisition of knowledge or skill in a particular branch of learning, science, or art: the… …   From formal English to slang

• assiduous — adjective /əˈsɪdʒ.jʊ.əs/ Hard working, diligent or regular (in attendance or work); industrious. He was officious in the right time and place, quiet as a lamb when his patron seemed inclined to study or to muse, active and assiduous to assist or… …   Wiktionary

• assiduous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. diligent, attentive. See activity. Ant., lazy. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. industrious, persevering, careful, attentive; see careful , diligent . See Synonym Study at diligent . III (Roget s 3… …   English dictionary for students

• Carroll, John — • First American bishop (1735 1815) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Carroll, John     John Carroll      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• John Carroll —     John Carroll     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► John Carroll     First bishop of the hierarchy of the United States of America, first Bishop and Archbishop of Baltimore, b. at Upper Marlboro, Md., 8 Jan., 1735; died in Baltimore, 3 Dec., 1815. His …   Catholic encyclopedia

• studious — adj. 1 devoted to or assiduous in study or reading. 2 studied, deliberate, painstaking (with studious care). 3 (foll. by to + infin. or in + verbal noun) showing care or attention. 4 (foll. by of + verbal noun) anxiously desirous. Derivatives:… …   Useful english dictionary

• Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …   Universalium

• UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Roman Academies —     Roman Academies     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Roman Academies     The Italian Renaissance at its apogee [from the close of the Western Schism (1418) to the middle of the sixteenth century] found two intellectual centres, Florence and Rome.… …   Catholic encyclopedia