SUBSIZAR

Etymology

Noun

subsizar (plural subsizars)

(UK, Cambridge University) An under sizar; a student of lower rank than a sizar.

Source: Wiktionary


Sub*si"zar, n.

Definition: An under sizar; a student of lower rank than a sizar. [Cambridge Univ. Eng.] Bid my subsizar carry my hackney to the buttery and give him his bever. J. Fletcher.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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