Contents -AUTHOR INDEX -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class IV. Words Relating to the Intellectual Faculties
Division (II) Communication of Ideas
Section II. Modes of Communication

541. Learner.

   NOUN:LEARNER, scholar, student, alumnus (fem. alumna, pl. alumni), élève [F.], pupil, schoolboy, schoolgirl; questionist, questioner, inquirer; monitor, prefect; beginner, tyro, abecedarian, alphabetarian.
  UNDERGRADUATE, undergrad. [colloq.], freshman, fresh or freshie [slang], plebe [West Point cant], sophomore, soph [colloq.], junior, senior; commoner; pensioner, sizar [both Cambridge Univ., Eng.]; exhibitioner, scholar [winner of a scholarship], fellow commoner [Eng. Univ.], demy [Magdalene Coll., Oxford]; junior, sophister or soph, senior sophister or soph, sophister, questionist [all Eng. Univ.].
  graduate student, post-graduate student.
  CLASS, form, grade, room; promotion, graduation, remove; pupilage (learning) [See Learning].
  DISCIPLE, chela [India], follower, apostle, proselyte.
  fellow student, condiscipulus [L.], condisciple, classmate, schoolmate, schoolfellow, fellow pupil.
  NOVICE, recruit, tenderfoot [slang or colloq.], neophyte, inceptor, débutant [F.], catechumen, probationer; apprentice, prentice [obs. or colloq.], articled clerk.
   ADJECTIVE:in statu pupillari [L.], in leading strings, pupillary, monitorial; abecedarian, rudimentary; probationary, probatory, probational; sophomoric or sophomoral [U. S.].
   QUOTATION:Schoolboy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school.—As You Like It