montem

English

montem (plural montems)

(UK, historical) A former custom of Eton schoolboys to go to a hill on the Bath road every third Whit Tuesday to demand 'salt-money' from passers-by, for the university expenses of the senior scholar or school captain.
- 1777, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, The School for Scandal, V.ii:
  Mr. Surface—it seems, had come home the Night before late from Salt-Hill where He had been to see the Montem with a Friend, who has a Son at Eton—

montem

montem

inflection of montar:
1. third-person plural present subjunctive
2. third-person plural imperative

单词	montem
释义	montem English Noun montem (plural montems) (UK, historical) A former custom of Eton schoolboys to go to a hill on the Bath road every third Whit Tuesday to demand 'salt-money' from passers-by, for the university expenses of the senior scholar or school captain. 1777, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, The School for Scandal, V.ii: Mr. Surface—it seems, had come home the Night before late from Salt-Hill where He had been to see the Montem with a Friend, who has a Son at Eton— Anagrams moment Latin Noun montem accusative singular of mōns Portuguese Verb montem inflection of montar: third-person plural present subjunctive third-person plural imperative
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