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Definition of Oppidans
1. oppidan [n] - See also: oppidan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oppidans
Literary usage of Oppidans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memories of Eton and Etonians: Including My Life at Eton, 1854-1863, and by Alfred Lubbock, Robin. Lubbock (1899)
"oppidans—" Lush "—" Hoisting "—A ... The field is generally kept by two oppidans,
who this year were KW Follett and A. ..."
2. A History of Eton College by Lionel Cust (1899)
"By no means the least attractive figure among the oppidans at this date was George
Augustus Selwyn, the famous wit, the playmate of politics and society, ..."
3. Reminiscences of Eton (Keate's Time) by Charles Allix Wilkinson (1888)
"... AND oppidans—REHEARSAL IN COLLEGE— NOTED SCENE—LOWER BOY HOLDING THE MOON—A
FUTURE CHIEF ... oppidans ..."
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