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Definition of Proctors
1. proctor [v] - See also: proctor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proctors
Literary usage of Proctors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1894)
"There are twenty-five Chapter proctors, elected by constituencies varying ...
And there are forty-eight Clergy proctors, which number will be raised shortly ..."
2. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"The proctors, who are in effect the solicitors of Doctors' Commons, are also
admitted with ceremonials, and have to exhibit their attainments in a similar ..."
3. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"The proctors, who are in effect the solicitors of Doctors' Commons, are also
admitted with ceremonials, and have to exhibit their attainments in a similar ..."
4. Scholae Academicae: Some Account of the Studies at the English Universities by Christopher Wordsworth (1877)
"This column shews in what colleges the patronage for the year wa^ vested. YC,
Pet.; proctors & Moderators, Pemb. & Chr. Jes.; Jen., and Trin., ..."
5. The Church History of Britain, from the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller (1837)
"An Appeal from the Vice- chancellor to the proctors, severely punished, and ill-
resented. AD 1631. Now began great discontents to grow up in the university ..."
6. The Church History of Britain, from the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller (1842)
"An Appeal from the Vice- Chancellor to the proctors, severely punished, and
ill-resented. AD 1631. Now began great discontents to grow up in the university ..."