CARGO—A hamper of eatables sent to a boy by his friends.
CAT’S HEAD—A Dispar, (v. inf.,) the end of a shoulder of mutton.
CHAMBER DAY—A day on which access was allowed to Chambers during the whole day.
CHILD—Each of the Electors appointed one; his principal duty was to pocket a sovereign.
CHINTZ—A chance.
CLASSICUS—The boy who at the end of the week has the smallest score in the
CLASSICUS PAPER—The book in which, each day after morning school, the position of each boy in his Part was marked, the lowest being marked one, and so on. The Classicus had to get the lessons set, as well as the Themes for composition.
CLEAN STRAW—Clean sheets.
CLOISTERS—The name given to Middle and Junior Part of Fifth Book, when combined together in