detur

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English

Etymology

Latin detur (let it be given).

Noun

detur (plural deturs)

  1. (US, Harvard University) A present of books given to a meritorious undergraduate student as a prize.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for detur”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

dētur

  1. third-person singular present passive subjunctive of

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French détour.

Noun

detur n (plural detururi)

  1. detour, meander

Declension