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Divvers
Divvers Oxford Univ. slang. (ˈdɪvəz) [f. first syllable of divinity + -er6 + -s (representing the pl. moderations).] Formerly, divinity moderations, the first public examination in Holy Scripture.1905 'Varsity 30 Nov. 109/3 Those who are in for ‘Divvers’ should make sure of knowing all about St. Ste... Oxford English Dictionary
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John Betjeman
by Betjeman himself, that he did not complete his degree because he failed to pass the compulsory holy scripture examination, known colloquially as "Divvers wikipedia.org
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yellowing
▪ I. ˈyellowing, vbl. n.1 [f. yellow v.1 + -ing1.] The action of imparting a yellow colour.1611 Cotgr., Iaulnissure,..a yellowing, or making yellow. 1622 T. Stoughton Chr. Sacrif. xii. 166 Thrift..is pleaded for this yellowing of linnen as the which being so yellowed needeth not so much washing. 185... Oxford English Dictionary
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Oxford "-er"
Divvers referred to divinity as a subject of study, as, for example, when John Betjeman, as an undergraduate in 1928, published "a special 'Divvers' number wikipedia.org
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-er
▪ I. -er, suffix1 ME. -er(e, -ar(e, OE. -ęre (ONorthumb. often -are), forming ns., represents WGer. -âri:—OTeut. -ârjo-z, whence OHG. -âri (MHG. -ære, mod.G. -er), and (with change of declension) ON. -ari (OIcel. -are, later -ari, Sw. -are, Da. -ere). The related and functionally equivalent WGer. -a... Oxford English Dictionary
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honour
▪ I. honour, honor, n. (ˈɒnə(r)) Forms: 3–4 onur, honur(e, 4 onour(e, 4–6 honoure, -owre, (5 onnere, 5–6 honnour(e, 6 honnor), 3– honour, 4– honor. [a. OF. onor, -ur, honor, -ur (11th c.), AF. (h)onour, mod.F. honneur (= It. onore, Sp., Pg. honor):—L. honōr-em repute, esteem, official dignity, honor... Oxford English Dictionary
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