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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hypodidesculus, Hypodedascalus, n. [L. hypodidascalus (Cicero), Gk. ὑποδιδάσκαλος.] An assistant teacher, usher. — 1680 Edinb. B. Rec. X. 400.
The master of the said gramer schooll and. .the hypodedascalus of the said schooll 1684 Ib. XI. .
The schoall of Moffat is destitute of ane usher or hypodidesculus comonly called ane doctors place
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