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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A student, or one who has been a student, of Winchester College in England, founded by William of Wykeham (1324–1404), Bishop of Winchester and Chancellor of England, as a preparatory school for New College at Oxford, also founded by him. Also used attributively.

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  • noun a student enrolled in (or graduated from) Winchester College

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