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condisciple

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[kon-duh-sahy-puhl] / ˌkɒn dəˈsaɪ pəl /

noun

  1. a fellow student or disciple.


Etymology

Origin of condisciple

1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin condiscipulus schoolmate. See con-, disciple

Example Sentences

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This was an offer on the part of the Prince of Conti, who had been his condisciple at college, to create Moli�re his secretary.

From Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)

If you visit me as a farmer, it must be as a condisciple: for I am but a learner; an eager one indeed, but yet desperate, being too old now to learn a new art.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson

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