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  • My gran muddah was 'bajan' white n she use ta sell coals.

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  • On June 8th 2009, bajan wrote: damn rihanna show d americans how a bajan body looks yeaaaaaaaaa she is so hottttttttt dammmmnnnnnnnnn

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  • Utilidades de Nokia bajan 90% — superfinanciera. com

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  • The designation, "bejaunus" or bajan, which signifies yellow-beak ( "bec jaune"), seems to have been given almost everywhere to the freshman, and the custom of receiving the fledgeling into the academic society was, towards the close of the Middle Ages, no mere tradition of student etiquette, but an acknowledged and admitted academic rite.

    Life in the Medieval University Robert S. Rait

  • No one, either senior or freshman, is to apply the term "Domine" to a bajan, and no freshman is to call a senior man a bajan.

    Life in the Medieval University Robert S. Rait

  • After providing his feast, and taking an (p.  113) oath, the bajan is to be admitted "jocose et benigne," is to lose his base name, and after a year is to bear the honourable title of student.

    Life in the Medieval University Robert S. Rait

  • The bajan is implored to comply with these regulations "corde hilarissimo," and his

    Life in the Medieval University Robert S. Rait

  • At Aix, a fifteenth-century code of statutes orders every bajan to pay fees to the University, and to give a feast to the Rector, the

    Life in the Medieval University Robert S. Rait

  • College about the initiation of a bajan, and to the "insolentias et enormitates multas" which accompanied their observance.

    Life in the Medieval University Robert S. Rait

  • The bajan who has patiently and honestly served his time and is about to be purged, is given, in parody of an Inception in the University, a passage in the Institutes to expound, and his fellow-bajans, under pain of two blows, have to dispute with him.

    Life in the Medieval University Robert S. Rait

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