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exhibitioner

[ ek-suh-bish-uh-ner ]

noun

  1. British. a student who receives an exhibition.


exhibitioner

/ ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃənə /

noun

  1. a student who has been awarded an exhibition


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Word History and Origins

Origin of exhibitioner1

First recorded in 1565–75; exhibition + -er 1

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Example Sentences

In such manner, I, an exhibitioner and a living exponent of the latest “form,” entered Low Heath!

I flattered myself that, as an exhibitioner, he had hardly the right to talk to me about grammar.

And then followed the proud moment when Robert, in his exhibitioner's gown, took her to service in the chapel on Sunday.

A few days later, as it happened, came an invitation to the junior exhibitioner to spend an evening at Mr. Grey's house.

I may mention that he was an exhibitioner under the Intermediate System; and took a gold medal for Greek.

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