Duns Scotus


[duhnz skoh-tuh s] /dʌnz ˈskoʊ təs/

noun
1.
John (“Doctor Subtilis”) 1265?–1308, Scottish scholastic theologian.
/ˈdʌnz ˈskɒtəs/
noun
1.
John. ?1265–1308, Scottish scholastic theologian and Franciscan priest: opposed the theology of St Thomas Aquinas See also Scotism

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