Definition of pupil

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Pupil (n.) The aperture in the iris; the sight, apple, or black of the eye. See the Note under Eye, and Iris..

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Synizesis :: Synizesis (n.) An obliteration of the pupil of the eye.
Lesson :: Lesson (n.) Anything read or recited to a teacher by a pupil or learner; something, as a portion of a book, assigned to a pupil to be studied or learned at one time..
Recitation :: Recitation (n.) The rehearsal of a lesson by pupils before their instructor.
Albino :: Albino (n.) A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes is deficient or in a morbid state. An albino has a skin of a milky hue, with hair of the same color, and eyes with deep red pupil and pink or blue iris. The term is also used of the lower animals, as white mice, elephants, etc.; and of plants in a whitish condition from the absence of chlorophyll..
Eserine :: Eserine (n.) An alkaloid found in the Calabar bean, and the seed of Physostigma venenosum; physostigmine. It is used in ophthalmic surgery for its effect in contracting the pupil..
Atropine :: Atropine (n.) A poisonous, white, crystallizable alkaloid, extracted from the Atropa belladonna, or deadly nightshade, and the Datura Stramonium, or thorn apple. It is remarkable for its power in dilating the pupil of the eye. Called also daturine..
Gecko :: Gecko (n.) Any lizard of the family Geckonidae. The geckoes are small, carnivorous, mostly nocturnal animals with large eyes and vertical, elliptical pupils. Their toes are generally expanded, and furnished with adhesive disks, by which they can run over walls and ceilings. They are numerous in warm countries, and a few species are found in Europe and the United States. See Wall gecko, Fanfoot..
School :: School (n.) An assemblage of scholars; those who attend upon instruction in a school of any kind; a body of pupils.
Crammer :: Crammer (n.) One who crams; esp., one who prepares a pupil hastily for an examination, or a pupil who is thus prepared..
Stram :: Strale (n.) Pupil of the eye.
Pupilage :: Pupilage (n.) The state of being a pupil.
Pupillarity :: Pupillarity (n.) The period before puberty, or from birth to fourteen in males, and twelve in females..
Extern :: Extern (n.) A pupil in a seminary who lives without its walls; a day scholar.
Cram :: Cram (v. t.) To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination; as, a pupil is crammed by his tutor..
Monitor :: Monitor (n.) Hence, specifically, a pupil selected to look to the school in the absence of the instructor, to notice the absence or faults of the scholars, or to instruct a division or class..
Alumnus :: Alumnus (n.) A pupil; especially, a graduate of a college or other seminary of learning..
Glasseye :: Glasseye (n.) A species of blindness in horses in which the eye is bright and the pupil dilated; a sort of amaurosis.
Pupil :: Pupil (n.) A youth or scholar of either sex under the care of an instructor or tutor.
Eleve :: Eleve (n.) A pupil; a student.
Schoolmate :: Schoolmate (n.) A pupil who attends the same school as another.
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