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Definition: senior sophister
Senior
\Sen"ior\, n.
1. A person who is older than another; one more advanced in
life.
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2. One older in office, or whose entrance upon office was
anterior to that of another; one prior in grade.
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3. An aged person; an older. --Dryden.
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Each village senior paused to scan,
And speak the lovely caravan. --Emerson.
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4. One in the fourth or final year of his collegiate course
at an American college; -- originally called
senior sophister
; also, one in the last year of the course at a
professional schools or at a seminary.
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