Cantab.
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Origin of Cantab.
Latin: of Cambridge
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Cantab., had been appointed organist of Norwich Cathedral, in the room of Dr. Buck, who resigned the appointment in the month of June.
From Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 by Mackie, Charles
To enter college after ten o'clock,—the hour of shutting them.—Gradus ad Cantab., p.
From A Collection of College Words and Customs by Hall, Benjamin Homer
Cut lectures, go to chapel as little as possible, dine in hall seldom more than once a week, give Gaudies and spreads.—Gradus ad Cantab., p.
From A Collection of College Words and Customs by Hall, Benjamin Homer
Thus dismissed the august presence, he recounts this jobation to his friends, and enters into a discourse on masters, deans, tutors, and proctors.—Grad. ad Cantab., p.
From A Collection of College Words and Customs by Hall, Benjamin Homer
Cantab., and Lieutenant H. R. Bowers, Royal Indian Marine—a slight token to perpetuate their successful and gallant attempt to reach the Pole.
From The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition by Turley, Charles
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