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novice

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novice
1. a probationer in a religious order
2. a racehorse, esp a steeplechaser or hurdler, that has not won a specified number of races


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One of the conductors of this novice held a rusty blunderbuss pointed towards his ear, and the other a very ancient sabre, with which he carved imaginary offenders as he came along in a sanguinary and anatomical manner.
At this order a lay-brother swung open the door, and two other lay-brothers entered leading between them a young novice of the order.
The robe was a white one with a white veil,--the garb of a novice of the Hôtel-Dien.
 
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