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Gownsman

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A student at one of the universities; so called because he wears an academical gown.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Gout
Goutte de Sang
Goven
Government Men
Gowan
Gower
Gowk
Gowk-thrapple (Maister)
Gowlee (Indian)
Gown
Gownsman
Graal
Grab
Grace
Grace’s Card or Grace-card
Grace Cup
Grace Darling
Grace Days
Gracechurch (London)
Graceless Florin
Graciosa