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‖ secundus, a.|sɪˈkʌndəs| [L. secundus second a.] Appended to a personal name: The second of a name. In some schools used to designate the second in age or seniority of two boys having the same surname.
1826Disraeli Viv. Grey i. iii, ‘What a knowing set out’, squeaked Johnson secundus. ‘Mammy-sick’ growled Barlow primus. 1827Fleming Brit. Zool. Pref. 11 The University of Edinburgh possessed, in Dr Monro secundus, a comparative anatomist..anxious to inspire [etc.]. 1867Baker Nile Tribut. xi. 277 Having our party of servants complete, six Tokrooris..with Mahomet,..Mahomet secundus (a groom), and Barraké. 1887Athenæum 12 Mar. 350/2 Two excellent volumes... The former contains some sensible advice..by Robert Chambers secundus. |