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Definition of Optime
1. n. One of those who stand in the second rank of honors, immediately after the wranglers, in the University of Cambridge, England. They are divided into senior and junior optimes.
Definition of Optime
1. Noun. (''at Cambridge University'') A student who graduates with second class ("senior optime") or third class ("junior optime") honours in Mathematics, or (loosely) in any other subject. ¹
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Definition of Optime
1. an honor student in mathematics at Cambridge University [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Optime
Literary usage of Optime
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historia Crítica de la Literatura Espanola by José Amador de los Rios (1862)
"optime carpe, puer, salicis de frondibus uvas; ... —Quaeque Sophia docet, optime
disce, puer. Attica fert achates, et arabs ..."
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