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[ pyoo-puh-lij ] / ˈpyu pə lɪdʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pupilage ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe state or period of being a pupil; tutelage. Origin of pupilageFirst recorded in 1580–90; pupil1 + -age Words nearby pupilagepupa, puparium, pupate, pupfish, pupil, pupilage, pupillage, pupillarity, pupillary, pupillary distance, pupillary membrane Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pupilageLoyal students speak with delight of their pupilage, and of what it has done for them, and for others through them. Retrospection and Introspection|Mary Baker Eddy During his pupilage, young Trevithick doubtless learned much from that able mechanic. The Life of George Stephenson and of his Son Robert Stephenson|Samuel Smiles Most of us were shy to speak out in that presence, feeling ourselves in a state of pupilage. Four Americans|Henry A. Beers Beaumont is still in his pupilage to the classics, and to Ben Jonson's comedy of humours. Francis Beaumont: Dramatist|Charles Mills Gayley
Words related to pupilageinception, group, nonage, outset, minority, start, immaturity, beginning, childhood, adolescence, juvenility, puberty, infancy, nursery, youth, cradle, babyhood, teens, incunabulum, juniority |