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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1680-1684
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Hypodidesculus, Hypodedascalus, n. [L. hypodidascalus (Cicero), Gk. ὑποδιδάσκαλος.] An assistant teacher, usher. —1680 Edinb. B. Rec. X. 400.
The master of the said gramer schooll and. .the hypodedascalus of the said schooll 1684 Ib. XI. 111.
The schoall of Moffat is destitute of ane usher or hypodidesculus comonly called ane doctors place