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ˈclassmate, -mate A fellow student in the same class; esp. in U.S. colleges, a member of the same graduation class: see class 3 b.
1713Sewall Diary 5 June (1879) II. 387 He had spoken for my Classmate Capt. Saml. Phips. 1793W. Bentley Diary Aug. (1907) II. 47 On this road I met my class mate Crosby from Charlestown. 1862[See class-day]. 1866Harvard Mem. Biog. I. 333 A classmate who sat next him for four years. 1875Longfellow Morituri Salutamus 106 And now my class-mates; ye remaining few That number not the half of those we knew. 1878Hopps Princ. Relig. x. 31 A boy who gets laughed at by his class-mates for making mistakes. 1886J. Quincy in Holmes Life Emerson 45 Only two of my classmates can be fairly said to have got into history. |