proctorises

Verb

proctorise (third-person singular simple present proctorises, present participle proctorising, simple past and past participle proctorised)

1. (UK, archaic, transitive, university slang) To summon (a person) before the proctor of a university.
   • From that moment one of two courses remained open to him,—marriage, the loss of his fellowship, with probably children, and nothing to eat; or patience, the common-room cheer, holy orders, and a living in his turn. He chose the latter, jilted the young girl who had fallen for him, for one of those...1857, Ernest Richard Seymour, The Curate of Holycross, page 4