Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A fellow-pupil.

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Examples

  • "John Donne, Anne Donne, Un-done;" and God knows it proved too true; for this bitter physic of Mr. Donne's dismission, was not enough to purge out all Sir George's choler, for he was not satisfied till Mr. Donne and his sometime compupil in Cambridge, that married him, namely, Samuel Brooke, who was after Doctor in

    Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions Together with Death's Duel John Donne 1601

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