Навчальний посібник для студентів ос «Бакалавр» галузі знань 03 «Гуманітарні науки»
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Meaning Specificity ABROAD Out of the sick room. Winchester BAD EGG A nasty and unpleasant person. - BEARDS! An exclamation of surprise. The Leys BEDDER A bedmaker and cleaner. Also used in Cambridge University BIBBLING Six strokes of the cane Winchester BRUSHING Flogging. Christ's Hospital CARRELL A booth for private study St Paul's School CHEESE A dandy. Cambridge CHINNER Wide grin Winchester CLIPE To tell tales. - COXY Conceited - EXECUTION Flogging by the Head Master with a birchrod. Eton FAG A junior boy who acts as servant for a sixth-former. - GOD A prefect or sixth former. Eton GOOD EGG A trustworthy or reliable person (later inversion of BAD EGG ). - MAJOR Such as Smith Major, the elder brother. - MAXIMUS Such as Smith Maximus, the eldest brother (of three or more). - MINIMUS Such as Smith Minimus, the youngest brother (of three or more). - MINOR Such as Smith Minor, the younger brother. - MUZZ To read. Westminster NEWBIE New boy; now a general term. - PEPPER To fill in the accents on a Greek exercise. - PLEB A junior boy. - QUILL To flatter. Winchester RAG A misdemeanour, hence: - RAG WEEK where sponsored 'misdemeanours' are common. Also used at some universities SAPPY Severe flogging. - SHELL A boy in the youngest year Harrow, St. Edward's, Winchester; org. from Westminster. TITCHING caning Christ's Hospital жүктеу/скачать 4,66 Mb. Достарыңызбен бөлісу:
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