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Commoner (academia) - Wikipedia
A commoner is a student at certain universities in the British Isles who historically pays for his own tuition and commons. en.wikipedia.org
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GENTLEMAN-COMMONER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
: any of a privileged class of commoners formerly required to pay higher fees than ordinary commoners at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. www.merriam-webster.com
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GENTLEMAN-COMMONER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Gentleman-commoner definition: (formerly) a member of a class of commoners enjoying special privileges at Oxford University. www.dictionary.com
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gentleman-commoner
ˈgentleman-ˈcommoner [commoner 6.] 1. One of a privileged class of undergraduates formerly recognized in the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. Gentlemen commoners were distinguished from ordinary commoners by special academic dress, by dining at a separate table, by various immunities with respe... Oxford English Dictionary
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gentleman-commoner - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
gentleman-commoner (plural gentlemen-commoners). (UK, education, historical) At the University of Oxford, a student paying higher fees and ranking above ... en.wiktionary.org
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GENTLEMAN-COMMONER definition in American English
a man who comes from a family of high social standing and who is attached to a royal household or to the household of a person of high rank. www.collinsdictionary.com
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Gentleman
filled by a member of the lower nobility, or a commoner who will be ennobled, while the highest posts are often reserved for the higher nobility). Examples include gentleman scientist, gentleman farmer, gentleman architect, and gentleman pirate. wikipedia.org
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gentleman-commoner, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun gentleman-commoner is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for gentleman-commoner is from 1614, in the writing ... www.oed.com
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From Noblemen to Servitors: the Student Body at the University of ...
Gentleman-commoners derived from the class of the landed gentry (i.e. baronets, knights, esquires, and gentlemen). They were required to pay ... regency-explorer.net
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Meaning of GENTLEMAN-COMMONER and related words - OneLook
▸ noun: (UK, education, historical) At the University of Oxford, a student paying higher fees and ranking above commoners, but below noblemen. Similar: classman ... www.onelook.com
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Gentleman Commoner (Grose 1811 Dictionary)
Gentleman Commoner (Grose 1811 Dictionary). Gentleman Commoner. An empty bottle; an university joke, gentlemen commoners not being deemed over full of learning. words.fromoldbooks.org
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John Loveday (antiquary)
After attending Reading school he matriculated at Magdalen College, Oxford as a gentleman-commoner on 13 February 1728, and graduated B.A., in 1731, M.A On 5 February 1760 he matriculated at Oxford as a gentleman-commoner of Magdalen College, graduating B.C.L. in 1766, and D.C.L. in 1771. wikipedia.org
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William Neile
He entered Wadham College, Oxford as a gentleman-commoner in 1652, matriculating in 1655. He was taught by John Wilkins and Seth Ward. wikipedia.org
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Sampson Erdeswicke
Life Sampson was born at Sandon, and entered Brasenose College, Oxford as a gentleman-commoner in 1553. Leaving Oxford, he returned to his life as a country gentleman under the disadvantages of being a recusant. wikipedia.org
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George Pellew
He was educated at Eton College from 1808 to 1811, and admitted as gentleman-commoner at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, on 20 March 1812, graduating B.A wikipedia.org
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