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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Ternar, n. [Late L. ternārius. Also in the later dial.] A student of the third or lowest social rank at St. Andrews University. — 1698 Minute, St. Leonard's Coll., St. Andrews July.
Many are of opinion that the distinctions of Primar, Secondar and Ternar ought to be taken away
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