Definition of Pupilage

1. n. The state of being a pupil.

Definition of Pupilage

1. Noun. The condition of being a pupil ¹

2. Noun. The period during which one is a pupil ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pupilage

1. the state of being a pupil [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pupilage

puparial
puparium
pupas
pupate
pupated
pupates
pupating
pupation
pupations
pupelo
pupet regime
pupfish
pupfishes
pupigerous
pupilage (current term)
pupilages
pupilar
pupilary
pupiless
pupilesses
pupillage
pupillages
pupillar
pupillarities
pupillarity
pupillary
pupillary reflex
pupillary space
pupillary spaces

Literary usage of Pupilage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Annals of the Deaf by Conference of Executives of American Schools for the Deaf (1915)
"Analysis of pupilage, Indiana State School for the Deaf. Indianapolis: 1915. 8vo., pp. 23. In this pamphlet, which is a reprint from the Seventy- Second ..."

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... that Pythagoras was in the habit of diagnosing the characters of candidates for pupilage before admitting them. However, he seems to have discredited ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators by Edward Vaughan Williams, Walter Vere Vaughan Williams (1877)
"... acquired by a party's own act during pupilage, nor until the party is sui juris. (p) Accordingly a married woman, though living apart from her husband, ..."

4. Some Experiences of a Barrister's Life by William Ballantine (1882)
"LONDON DURING MY pupilage. TN giving a description of the great metropolis pre- •*• viously to my call, I shall confine myself as nearly as possible to the ..."

5. Biographia juridica. A biographical dictionary of the judges of England from by Edward Foss (1870)
"During the latter part of Mr. Campbell's pupilage the chief justice was Lord Ellenborough, with whose ' very dignified, impressive, and awe- inspiring ..."

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