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Noun: Averroes
  1. Arabian philosopher born in Spain; wrote detailed commentaries on Aristotle that were admired by the Schoolmen (1126-1198)
    - ibn-Roshd, Abul-Walid Mohammed ibn-Ahmad Ibn-Mohammed ibn-Roshd

Type of: attorney, doc [informal], doctor, Dr., lawyer, MD, medico [informal], philosopher, physician

Encyclopedia: Averroes