Proctorise

Quick meaning: Proctorise is a verb meaning (transitive, UK, university slang, archaic) To summon (a person) before the proctor of a university.

Meaning

(transitive, UK, university slang, archaic) To summon (a person) before the proctor of a university.

Example Sentences

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.

"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."

Word Forms

• proctorises
• proctorising
• proctorised
• proctorize

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