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proctorise

verb

Etymology

From proctor + -ise.

  1. inherited from procatour
  2. suffixed as proctorise — “proctor + ise”

Definitions

  1. To summon (a person) before the proctor of a university.

    • "I was sure to find some of you. Besides, I'll admit one don't like to go in while there's any chance of a real row as you call it, and so gets proctorized in one's old age for one's patriotism."
    • A man who never acted wrong— / No mischief ever did; / I met him walking by himself— / In vain his pipe he hid: / Said I, I'll proctorise this man, / And fine him half-a-quid.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA