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exhibitioner

[ ek-suh-bish-uh-ner ]

noun

  1. British. a student who receives an exhibition.


exhibitioner

/ ˌɛɪˈɪʃəə /

noun

  1. a student who has been awarded an exhibition
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of exhibitioner1

First recorded in 1565–75; exhibition + -er 1
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He was an exhibitioner in modern history at Magdalen College, Oxford, receiving his bachelor's and master's degrees in politics, philosophy and economics.

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His Siegfried was somewhere between noble and functional: an attentive partner, an exhibitioner of steps.

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Having lost his only son Banastre, Hulme left his property in trust to maintain “four exhibitioners of the poorest sort of bachelors for the space of four years” at Brasenose College, Oxford.

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The fact that exhibitioners and our patrons can benefit from a 3-D release is gravy.”

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At Cambridge an exhibitioner has no standing in his college different from that of the ordinary 'pensioner', while a scholar is on the Foundation of his college.

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