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proggins

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

proctor

UK, dated

Examples

“And the Proggins! Isn't his velvet sleeves like⟳ a woman's?”
“I got hold⟳ of his arm to take⟳ him to college, steering him with some difficulty. When we were opposite St. Mary's the cry⟳ of 'The proggins (proctor) is coming' was raised, and I saw⟳ him with the bulldogs about thirty yards in front of us.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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