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in some English colleges where liquors, fruit, and refreshments are kept for sale to the students. And the major Oxford kept the buttery bar. E. Hall.

A native or resident of Cambridge; esp. a student or graduate of the university of Cambridge, England.

s, or articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order; as, a catalogue of the students of a college, or of books, or of the stars. Card catalogue, a catalogue, as of books, having each item entered on a separate card, and the cards arranged in cases by subjects, or authors, or alphabetically. -- Catalogue…

st tell you. Shak. Caution money, money deposited by way of security or guaranty, as by a student at an English university.

A small visorless cap, worn by members of German student corps. It is made in the corps colors, and usually bears the insignia of the corps.

A student or imitator of the art or literature of the Cinquecento.

A student of the civil law at a university or college. R. Graves.

A number of students in a school or college, of the same standing, or pursuing the same studies.

One learned in the literature of Greece and Rome, or a student of classical literature.

A special tutor who assists in preparing a student for examination; a trainer; esp. one who trains a boat's crew for a race. [Colloq.] Wareham was studying for India with a Wancester coach. G. Eliot.

A member of a college, particularly of a literary institution so called; a student in a college.

The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and universities upon students and others.

A student in the university of Oxford, Eng., who is not dependent on any foundation for support, but pays all university charges; -- at Cambrige called a pensioner.

A schoolfellow; a fellow-student. [R.]

ified study, as a condition of remaining in one's class or in college; as, to condition a student who has failed in some branch of study.

uction being based on printed instruction sheets and the recitation papers written by the student in answer to the questions or requirements of these sheets. In the broadest sense of the term correspondence school may be used to include any educational institution or department for instruction by correspondence, as in…

The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise. [College Cant]

ech, poem, etc., in public as a rhetorical exercise; to practice public speaking; as, the students declaim twice a week.

ation of speeches as an exercise in schools and colleges; as, the practice declamation by students. The public listened with little emotion, but with much civility, to five acts of monotonous declamation. Macaulay.

A charge made to students and barristers for incidental repairs of the rooms they occupy. [Eng.]