Antonyms for pupilage


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pyoo-puh-lij
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpyu pə lɪdʒ


Definition of pupilage

  • As in infancy : noun babyhood
  • As in minority : noun youth
  • As in childhood : noun period of being young
Example sentences :
  • Is it that the dignity of genius forbids it, or that pupilage is half a disgrace?
  • Extract from : « How to Write a Novel » by Anonymous
  • He repudiated the notion that they needed any pupilage from the general Government in the management of public affairs.
  • Extract from : « The Middle Period 1817-1858 » by John William Burgess
  • A pretty notion the Signorina must form of your enslaved state of pupilage, when she hears you ask that question.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 71, No. 437, March 1852 » by Various
  • While his state of pupilage lasted he lived on alms and was bound by the severest vows of obedience and chastity.
  • Extract from : « Hinduism and Buddhism, Vol I. (of 3) » by Charles Eliot
  • He that has made even a little progress beyond ignorance and pupilage cannot be edified with anything but truth.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2 » by George Gordon Byron
  • The above and similar works should be the daily companions of the young student for the first few years of his pupilage.
  • Extract from : « Chats to 'Cello Students » by Arthur Broadley
  • To this pass had come the see-saw of middle class (popolo) and upper class, with a populace held in pupilage.
  • Extract from : « The Evolution of States » by J. M. Robertson
  • The samavartana, or completion of the pupilage ceremony, takes place on the fourth day.
  • Extract from : « Castes and Tribes of Southern India » by Edgar Thurston
  • The child had outlived the years of pupilage; the interests of the old and the young required a separate household.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) » by George Warburton
  • The period of pupilage is a fortnight spent on a dietary of milk and fruits with no cooked meat, in a cloister in meditation.
  • Extract from : « Castes and Tribes of Southern India » by Edgar Thurston

Synonyms for pupilage

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