| 单词 | montem-sure-night |
| 释义 | > as lemmasMontem-sure-night Montem-sure-night n. the night of the twentieth day before the Montem, when it became certain that the senior colleger could not receive a twenty-day summons to present himself for a vacant place at King's College, Cambridge, and so would be ‘Captain of the Montem’. ΚΠ 1865 W. L. Collins Etoniana 153 The night which followed the twentieth day before the Montem was called Montem-sure-night. 1891 Littell's Living Age 21 Nov. 498/1 Till midnight it could not be known for certain who would be captain. We called that night ‘Montem-sure Night’. < as lemmas |
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