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单词 Cantabrigian
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Cantabrigian

/ˌkantəˈbrɪdʒɪən /
adjective
Relating to Cambridge (in England) or Cambridge University.In the nineteenth century, publishers cranked out endless streams of literary and semi-scientific ramblings by Oxonian and Cantabrigian dons with too much time on their hands....
  • These are Cantabrigian stories, told with a firm awareness of a wider British backdrop.
noun
A member of Cambridge University.If you happen to be a fellow Bostonian or Cantabrigian, then get in touch with chapter President Ronan Wolfsdorf find out what we're up to....
  • The group that has, for the last couple of years, straggled so far behind its Cantabrigian and Dunelmian (yes, it's a word) counterparts that we would consider ourselves lucky to choke on their dust.
  • Lubenow adheres to a dry empiricism and rigorous abstention from overt theory which he deems appropriately Cantabrigian and Apostolic.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin Cantabrigia (see Cambridge (sense 1) + -ian).

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