单词 | fp |
释义 | > as lemmasFP FP n. chiefly Scottish former pupil (or pupils); esp. in the names of certain rugby clubs which were originally established by alumni of a particular school. ΚΠ 1906 C. E. Edwards Merchiston Castle School Reg. 169 The Club appears for many years to have played one or two matches at least against the Edinburgh Academicals, the Glasgow Academicals, and the Royal High School F.P.s. 1955 J. Thompson Hist. Daniel Stewart's Coll. Pref. 7 The chapter on cricket was written by an F.P. who wishes to remain anonymous. 1993 I. Welsh Trainspotting (1994) 63 Nay wey though, will they offer a George Heriots FP a porterin joab in a hotel. That's only fir us plebs. 2007 Evening News (Edinb.) (Nexis) 9 Oct. 18 Bruce changed the rugby landscape in Scotland. Before he came along, all the FP clubs were virtual closed shops. < as lemmas |
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