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Definition of Exhibitioner
1. Noun. Someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see.
Generic synonyms: Impresario, Promoter, Showman
Derivative terms: Exhibit
Definition of Exhibitioner
1. n. One who has a pension or allowance granted for support.
Definition of Exhibitioner
1. Noun. (British) A student at secondary school or university who has been awarded an exhibition. The exhibition usually involves a financial prize and may include the right to wear a distinctive gown, especially at the University of Oxford. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Exhibitioner
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exhibitioner
Literary usage of Exhibitioner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the commissioners by Schools inquiry commission, Great Britain Schools Inquiry Commission (1868)
"Charles William Penny, exhibitioner from the school by competition, Owsley
exhibitioner, exhibitioner of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, second and third ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1890)
"By JS HALDANE, MA, MB, and MS PEMBREY, Pell exhibitioner of Christ Church, Oxford.
(From the Physiological Laboratory, Oxford.) Communicated by Professor J. ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1905)
"By FREDERICK ERNEST COGGIN, MA, Late exhibitioner of St. John's College, Cambridge;
Author of " Man's Great ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1883)
"... Royal exhibitioner, Koyal College of Science. [Bead, December 10, 1877.]
Is judging of the character of a water for domestic uses, one of the most ..."
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