Definition of pupil

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Pupil (n.) The aperture in the iris; the sight, apple, or black of the eye. See the Note under Eye, and Iris..

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School :: School (n.) An assemblage of scholars; those who attend upon instruction in a school of any kind; a body of pupils.
Pupillarity :: Pupillarity (n.) The period before puberty, or from birth to fourteen in males, and twelve in females..
Proseminary :: Proseminary (n.) A seminary which prepares pupils for a higher institution.
Albino :: Albino (n.) A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes is deficient or in a morbid state. An albino has a skin of a milky hue, with hair of the same color, and eyes with deep red pupil and pink or blue iris. The term is also used of the lower animals, as white mice, elephants, etc.; and of plants in a whitish condition from the absence of chlorophyll..
Monitor :: Monitor (n.) Hence, specifically, a pupil selected to look to the school in the absence of the instructor, to notice the absence or faults of the scholars, or to instruct a division or class..
Recitation :: Recitation (n.) The rehearsal of a lesson by pupils before their instructor.
Synizesis :: Synizesis (n.) An obliteration of the pupil of the eye.
Atropine :: Atropine (n.) A poisonous, white, crystallizable alkaloid, extracted from the Atropa belladonna, or deadly nightshade, and the Datura Stramonium, or thorn apple. It is remarkable for its power in dilating the pupil of the eye. Called also daturine..
Pupil :: Pupil (n.) A boy or a girl under the age of puberty, that is, under fourteen if a male, and under twelve if a female..
Myosis :: Myosis (n.) Long-continued contraction of the pupil of the eye.
Tutor :: Tutor (n.) One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian.
Pupillary :: Pupillary (a.) Of or pertaining to a pupil or ward.
Myotic :: Myotic (a.) Producing myosis, or contraction of the pupil of the eye, as opium, calabar bean, etc..
Clinic :: Clinic (n.) A school, or a session of a school or class, in which medicine or surgery is taught by the examination and treatment of patients in the presence of the pupils..
Duboisine :: Duboisine (n.) An alkaloid obtained from the leaves of an Australian tree (Duboisia myoporoides), and regarded as identical with hyoscyamine. It produces dilation of the pupil of the eye..
Scholar :: Scholar (n.) One who attends a school; one who learns of a teacher; one under the tuition of a preceptor; a pupil; a disciple; a learner; a student.
Alumnus :: Alumnus (n.) A pupil; especially, a graduate of a college or other seminary of learning..
Wardship :: Wardship (n.) The state of begin under a guardian; pupilage.
Alumna :: Alumna (n. fem.) A female pupil; especially, a graduate of a school or college..
Pause :: Pause (n.) In writing and printing, a mark indicating the place and nature of an arrest of voice in reading; a punctuation point; as, teach the pupil to mind the pauses..
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