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  • 41minority — n 1. smaller part or number, less than half, handful. 2. splinter group, faction, contingent, sector, section, side; ethnic group. 3. nonage, juniority, pupilage; infancy, childhood, girlhood, boyhood, youth, adolescence, puberty, juvenility,… …

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  • 42tutelage — n 1. guardianship, keeping, care, ward, wardship, protection, safekeeping, Law. trusteeship; chaperonage, supervision, surveillance, watchful eye; guidance, direction, control. 2. instruction, teaching, education, tuition, tutorage; grounding,… …

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  • 43youth — n 1. childhood, early life, salad days, boyhood, girlhood; adolescence, teens, teenage, teen years, pubescence; minority, nonage; heyday, springtime of life, bloom or flower of life, golden season of life, day spring of life; immaturity, growing… …

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  • 44pupillage — /ˈpjupəlɪdʒ/ (say pyoohpuhlij) noun the state or period of being a pupil. Also, Chiefly US, pupilage. {pupil1 + l + age} …

  • 45childhood — [n] period of being young adolescence, babyhood, cradle, immaturity, infancy, juniority, juvenility, minority, nonage, nursery, puberty, pupilage, schooldays, teens, tender age, youth; concepts 816,817 Ant. adulthood …

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  • 46DUNCANSON — UNITED KINGDOM (see also List of Individuals) 15.1.1852 Liverpool/UK 2.4.1913 Liverpool/UK Thomas Duncanson was educated at the Liverpool College and then served a pupilage under Thomas Duncan and Alexander Duncanson, water engineers to the… …

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  • 47LLOYD-DAVIES — UNITED KINGDOM (see also List of Individuals) 1.4.1875 Liverpool/UK 31.5.1932 London/UK David Ernest Lloyd Davies was educated at the University of Birmingham and served a pupilage under the Borough Engineer of Wolverhampton from 1893 to 1896.… …

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  • 48WATSON — UNITED KINGDOM (see also List of Individuals) 7.3.1860 Dundee/UK 23.11.1946 Birmingham/UK John Duncan Watson was educated at the High School of Dundee and then served a pupilage as a civil engineer with his father, who at the time was waterworks… …

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  • 49pupil — 1. n. 1 a person who is taught by another, esp. a schoolchild or student in relation to a teacher. 2 Sc. Law a boy less than 14 or a girl less than 12 years in age. Derivatives: pupillage n. (also pupilage). pupillary adj. (also pupilary).… …

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  • 50in sta|tu pu|pil|la|ri — «ihn STAY tyoo PYOO puh LAIR ee, STACH oo», Latin. in a state of pupilage; subject to collegiate laws, discipline, and officers …

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