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sizar

noun siz·ar \ˈsī-zər\

Definition of SIZAR

:  a student (as in the university of Cambridge) who receives an allowance toward college expenses and who originally acted as a servant to other students in return for this allowance

Variants of SIZAR

siz·ar also siz·er \ˈsī-zər\
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Origin of SIZAR

sizar alteration of sizer, from 1size
First Known Use: 1588

Rhymes with SIZAR

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