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Wykehamist
/ ˈwɪkəmɪst /
noun
- a pupil or former pupil of Winchester College
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"The second-year men don't like it," agreed the long-legged Wykehamist with a wise air.
Michael perceived with pleasure and faint relief that he seemed to be amusing his neighbor, a Wykehamist called Castleton.
Every Wykehamist remembers the ancient and picturesque mills of Winchester, with the mill-stream bridged by the main street.
He was a Wykehamist, and is referred to in a letter by Wordsworth to Dyce in 1833.
The broad-shouldered Wykehamist, utterly unnerved, sat by the bed trembling from head to foot.
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