Meanings of unlettered man in English

Though an unlettered man, Lance Lovelace had been a close observer of humanity.

The prophet himself might be a simple or unlettered man.

It seemed to me that this unlettered man was at least a wise one.

You see their view-point is that of distinguished scholars, and they despise an unlettered man like me.

So this rough, fierce, unlettered man of few words was sent by God, armed with terrible powers.

Ages of experience and genius are stored up in a locomotive, but quite an unlettered man can drive it.

This was the doctrine of the prophet Vintras, that extraordinary unlettered man who wrote such impressive and ardent pages.

Archie recognized the shrewdness and ability of this unlettered man, who carried on with ease several lines of business in addition to his farm.

The other apostles were unlettered men; but he enjoyed the fullest scholastic advantages of the period.

The warrior read the command and the unlettered men fell on their knees, each to a different god.

No, he was alone, absolutely and utterly alone, a wanderer in wild lands, a sojourner with rough unlettered men and savages.

Strong-minded but unlettered men, like Girard, who cannot be idle, must needs plod on to the end, adding superfluous millions to their estates.

"Thems' idees," said unlettered men of sound sense.

The monks of Upper Egypt, who were mostly ignorant and unlettered men, were anthropomorphites, or believers that God was in outward shape like a man.