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Definition of Proctorships
1. proctorship [n] - See also: proctorship
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proctorships
Literary usage of Proctorships
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1854)
"of Symmachus, and of Maximus, spent, during their respective proctorships, twelve,
or twenty, or forty, centenaries (or hundredweight of gold). ..."
2. The Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages by Hastings Rashdall (1895)
"We have seen that in the earlier Germanic reproductions of Paris, the importance
of the Nations and the proctorships were increasingly diminished. ..."
3. The Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages by Hastings Rashdall (1895)
"... of the University curriculum through all changes in the subject-matter 1 The
Nations and proctorships appear to have at one time existed. Documents, pp. ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1861)
"than that devised by the University of Oxford for settling the rival claims of
the colleges to appoint the vice-chancellorship and proctorships—namely, ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... while its rectorship, proctorships, and four " nations " are all clearly
distinct adaptations of the corresponding divisions at Bologna. ..."
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