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subsizars

subsizars is the plural of subsizar.

Meaning of subsizar

Noun

subsizar (plural subsizars)

  1. (UK, historical, Cambridge University) An under-sizar; a student of lower rank than a sizar.
    • Bid my subsiser carry my hackney to the buttery, and give him his bever; it is a civil and sober beast, and will drink moderately.1625, John Fletcher, Philip Massinger, “The Elder Brother. A Comedy.”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1679, →OCLC, (please...

Questions about subsizars

What is subsizars the plural of?
Subsizars is the plural of subsizar.

Words near subsizars in the dictionary

  1. subsisting
  2. subsists
  3. subsite
  4. subsites
  5. subsizar
  6. subsizars
  7. subsizarship
  8. subsizarships
  9. subskill
  10. subskills
  11. subslice

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