Pupilage
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpjuːpəlɪd͡ʒ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pupilage is a noun meaning The condition of being a pupil.
Meaning
The condition of being a pupil.
More Meanings
- The period during which one is a pupil.
Example Sentences
A pupilage was normally two years, after three or four years as a premium apprentice.
In 1875, however, he left the firm and as he was still under 21, it was arranged that he should serve an additional pupilage, this time with the Midland Railway under S. W. Johnson, who had migrated to Derby from the Great Eastern two years before.
Word Forms
- pupilages
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pupillarity, pupadom, pupahood, puppihood, poulp, pygmyhood.
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