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varsity
Brit, NZ, and South African informal short for university: formerly used esp at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge


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Philander dropped the professor's arm, and broke into a mad orgy of speed that would have done credit to any varsity track team.
For food we subsisted upon shellfish and an occa-sional bird that I succeeded in knocking over with a rock, for long practice as a pitcher on prep-school and varsity nines had made me an excellent shot with a hand-thrown missile.
I played cricket for the Varsity and for my county.
 
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