| 单词 | gate-bill |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgate-bill gate-bill n. (at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge) a record of the times at which a man returns to college (or lodgings) after hours; also, the weekly account of fines charged against a man for staying out late. ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > university administration > [noun] > accounts buttery book1583 battel1706 gate-bill1803 society > education > educational administration > university administration > [noun] > confinement to college grounds > record of gate-bill1803 1803 Gradus ad Cantab. (1824) 128 To avoid gate-bills he will be out at night as late as he pleases..climb over the College walls, and fee his Gyp well. 1853 ‘C. Bede’ Adventures Mr. Verdant Green xi. 104 Our freshman became aware of the mysteries of a gate-bill. < as lemmas |
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