pupil
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noun- 1.
(dated outside UK) A learner at a school under the supervision of a teacher.
The Pupil after his Pupillarity, had granted a Diſcharge to one of the Co-tutors, which did extinguiſh the whole Debt of that Co-tutor, and conſequently of all the reſt, they being all correi debendi, lyable by one individual Obligation, which cannot be Diſcharged as to one, and ſtand as to all the reſt.
- 2.
One who studies under supervision of a renowned expert in their field.
Plato was Socrates' pupil, and in turn Aristotle was Plato's pupil.
- 3.
(obsolete)(law, obsolete) An orphan who is a minor and under the protection of the state.
- 4.
(anatomy) The hole in the middle of the iris of the eye, through which light passes to be focused on the retina.
- 5.
(zoology) The central dark part of an ocellated spot.
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ine-pro From Middle English pupille, from pupille (orphan), from Latin pūpillus (orphan, minor), variant of pūpulus (little boy), from pūpus (child, boy).