Moderations
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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His first encounter with the examiners, in "Classical Moderations," was only partially successful.
From Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences by Russell, George William Erskine
With my first in Moderations I might find some post as an usher in a small school.
From The Ship of Stars by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
Well, well, for the present I have put you down for the lectures on Pass Moderations.
From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by MacKenzie, Compton
Some Lapps advance to a kind of mystic Moderations, and the great sorcerers attain to Final Schools, and are Bachelors in Black Arts.
From Cock Lane and Common-Sense by Lang, Andrew
In 1862 he took a 1st class in Classical Moderations, and 1st Literæ Humaniores, 1864.
From A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time by Walter, James Conway
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