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WYKEHAMIST

\wˈa͡ɪkɪhˌamɪst], \wˈa‍ɪkɪhˌamɪst], \w_ˈaɪ_k_ɪ_h_ˌa_m_ɪ_s_t]\

Definitions of WYKEHAMIST

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1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English

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a student enrolled in (or graduated from) Winchester College

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

wik'am-ist, n. a student, or former student, of Winchester College, founded by William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester (died 1404).

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

(Past or present member) of Winchester college.

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

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