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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An undergraduate at Trinity College, Dublin and the University of Cambridge who receives an allowance for his college expenses or tuition, sometimes in return for doing a defined job. British

Synonyms

All synonyms

battelercommonerpensionerwrangler

Etymology

An alteration of sizer, from size (“fixed portion”) + -er.

Related phrases

study grant

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