n. A class of student in traditional English public schools such as Eton; opposed to colleger or King's Scholar.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Of or pertaining to a town.
n. An inhabitant of a town.
n. A student of Eton College, England, who is not a King's scholar, and who boards in a private family.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Pertaining to a town; town.
n. An inhabitant of a town.
n. At Eton College, a student who is not on the foundation, and who boards with one of the masters or with a private family in the town: distinguished from a colleger.
Word Usage
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