English Explanatory Dictionary

Orbilius

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A schoolmaster who flogs his pupils.

Word forms

Orbilius Orbiliuses

Etymology

From Latin Orbilius, in reference to the Roman grammarian Lucius Orbilius Pupillus.

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