pupillages
/ˈpjuːpɪlɪdʒɪz/
noun
- The state or period of being a pupil or student, especially in a school or under a tutor.
- The school recorded the pupillages of all new students.
- Her pupillages at the academy lasted three years.
- During his pupillages, he learned Latin and Greek.
- The condition of being a minor under the care of a guardian; wardship.
- The law protected the pupillages of orphans until they came of age.
- The court oversaw the pupillages of the children.
- His pupillages ended when he turned eighteen.
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