Antonyms for oppidan


Grammar : Adj
Spell : op-i-duh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɒp ɪ dən


Definition of oppidan

  • As in urban : adj city
Example sentences :
  • From the absence of his name on the college lists, it may be inferred that he was an Oppidan.
  • Extract from : « Henry Fielding: A Memoir » by G. M. Godden
  • But now oppidan life extended beyond these walls; and houses, streets, villas and gardens spread into the plain on all sides.
  • Extract from : « The Bishop's Secret » by Fergus Hume
  • Oppidan, op′i-dan, n. at Eton, a student who is not a foundationer or colleger.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) » by Various
  • On the other hand while 'meridian' and 'quartan' are French, 'publican', 'veteran', and 'oppidan' are Latin.
  • Extract from : « Society for Pure English Tract 4 » by John Sargeaunt
  • The convivial entertainments of Check nights and Oppidan dinners had already become institutions of a past age.
  • Extract from : « Boating » by W. B. Woodgate

Synonyms for oppidan

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