Use of the word savant in a sentence example

savant

Last update: July 12, 2015

He is a savant in Mathematics. [noun]

Thus a philosopher is no longer a savant: he is a talker. [noun]

I got it from a French savant, to whom I rendered some service after the Alexandria affair. [noun]

And for a literary man, who is neither a savant, nor an artist, nor a philosopher, nor an economist, and who writes newspaper novels. [noun]

A savant spends two years in calculating a table of logarithms to nine or ten decimals. [noun]

; now, if society supplies this consumption, what more can the astronomer, the savant, or the poet demand. [noun]

Submit

USE IN A SENTENCE

RECENT

TOP CONTRIBUTORS