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Meaning of laglast | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A pupil ranked behind all others; an academic failure.

archaic

Examples

“Master Roland says I am a dunce if I do not make them; and shall abide as I am, the laglast of the school, till I better know how to scan my lines, and have learnt the difference between a trochee and a spondee; […]”
“It may be taken for granted, it is said, that where the cleverest boys are best taught, there the laglasts will be whipped up most sharply.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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