Michaelmas term

noun

1. the autumn term at Oxford and Cambridge Universities, the Inns of Court, and some other educational establishments

Example Sentences

I could vary it not so little as thrice over again; 't has some eight returns, like Michaelmas term.

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At which time we all departed several ways into the country, to meet again at the beginning of Michaelmas term.

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The Michaelmas term was prorogued until December 5, but very few came to the congregation, the plague not ceasing until February.

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The Oxford Michaelmas Term was beginning, and there were lectures to be prepared; but this was not all the reason.

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It was about a month before the commencement of Michaelmas term that the parties quitted London.

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