| 单词 | lower boy |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslower boy lower boy n. a boy in one of the lower year groups of a school, esp. a British public school; cf. lower school n. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > schoolboy > young or junior petitc1451 petty1571 breeching-scholar1611 lower boy1778 under-boy1843 1778 Gen. Advertiser 18 June Had the procession from the College been delayed a little, an opportunity would have been offered to march every lower boy ad montem. 1844 B. Disraeli Coningsby I. i. viii. 92 The lower boy or fag,..asked his master whether he had further need of him. 1923 Register (Adelaide) 13 Dec. 11 The lower boys..gave a skilful rendering of Offenbach's ‘Nights of stars’. 2012 Wells Jrnl. (Nexis) 8 Mar. 72 Elmhurst also head the pack in the lower boys' race. < as lemmas |
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