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 Æ’gis.A E I (A—i), 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Ægro’tat.
 
To sport an œgrtat. In university parlance, an ægrtat is a medical certificate of indisposition to exempt the bearer from attending chapel and college lectures.   1
 


 Æ’gis.A E I (A—i), 

 
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