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Harry-sophs

Harry-sophs is the plural of Harry-soph.

Meaning of Harry-soph

Noun

Harry-soph (plural Harry-sophs)

  1. (UK, obsolete, slang) A student of law or medicine at Cambridge who, being of the same standing as the students in arts in his year, is allowed to wear a full-sleeved gown when they assume their BA gowns, though he does not obtain his actual degree so soon.

Questions about Harry-sophs

What is Harry-sophs the plural of?
Harry-sophs is the plural of Harry-soph.

Words near Harry-sophs in the dictionary

  1. Harry Potterish
  2. Harry starkers
  3. Harry Stoke
  4. Harry-Potterish
  5. Harry-soph
  6. Harry-sophs
  7. harrying
  8. harrying of hell
  9. harryings
  10. Harryman
  11. Harrymans

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