#541. Learner.—
N. learner, scholar, student, pupil; apprentice,
prentice[obs3], journeyman; articled clerk; beginner,
tyro, amateur, rank amateur; abecedarian, alphabetarian[obs3];
alumnus, eleve[Fr].
recruit, raw recruit,
novice, neophyte, inceptor[obs3], catechumen,
probationer; seminarian, chela, fellow-commoner; debutant.
[apprentice medical
doctors] intern; resident.
schoolboy; fresh, freshman,
frosh; junior soph[obs3], junior; senior
soph[obs3], senior; sophister[obs3], sophomore; questionist[obs3].
[college and university
students] undergraduate; graduate student; law
student; medical student; pre-med; post-doctoral student,
post-doc; matriculated student; part-time student,
night student, auditor.
[group of learners]
class, grade, seminar, form, remove; pupilage &c
(learning) 539.
disciple, follower,
apostle, proselyte; fellow-student,
condisciple[obs3].
[place of learning]
school &c. 542.
V. learn; practise.
Adj. in statu pupillari[Lat],
in leading strings.
Phr. practise makes
perfect.
#542. School.—
N. school, academy, university, alma mater, college,
seminary, Lyceum; institute, institution; palaestra,
Gymnasium, class, seminar.
day school, boarding
school, preparatory school, primary school,
infant school, dame’s school, grammar school,
middle class school, Board school, denominational
school, National school, British and Foreign school,
collegiate school, art school, continuation school,
convent school, County Council school, government
school, grant-in-aid school, high school, higher grade
school, military school, missionary school, naval school,
naval academy, state-aided school, technical school,
voluntary school, school; school of art; kindergarten,
nursery, creche, reformatory.
pulpit, lectern, soap
box desk, reading desk, ambo[obs3], lecture
room, theater, auditorium, amphitheater, forum, state,
rostrum, platform, hustings, tribune.
school book, horn book,
text book; grammar, primer, abecedary[obs3],
rudiments, manual, vade mecum; encyclopedia, cyclopedia;
Lindley Murray, Cocker; dictionary, lexicon.
professorship, lectureship,
readership, fellowship, tutorship; chair.
School Board Council
of Education; Board of Education; Board of
Studies, Prefect of Studies; Textbook Committee; propaganda.
Adj. scholastic, academic,
collegiate; educational.
Adv. ex cathedra[Lat].
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#543. Veracity.—
N. veracity; truthfulness, frankness, &c. adj.;
truth, sincerity, candor, unreserve|!, honesty, fidelity;
plain dealing, bona fides[Lat]; love of truth; probity
&c. 939; ingenuousness &c (artlessness) 703.
the truth the whole
truth and nothing but the truth; honest truth,
sober truth &c (fact) 494; unvarnished tale; light
of truth.
V. speak the truth,


