noun.
A youth or any person of either sex under the care of an instructor or tutor; in general, a scholar; a disciple.
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A ward; a youth or person under the care of a guardian.
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In civil law, a person under puberty (fourteen for males, twelve for females), over whom a guardian has been appointed.
Under age; in a state of pupilage or nonage; minor.
noun.
The orifice of the iris; the hole or opening in the iris through which light passes.
noun.
In zoology: The central dark part of an ocellated spot. See ocellus, 4.
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A dark, apparently interior, spot seen in the compound eyes of certain insects, and changing in position as it is viewed from different sides.