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Windyjolt Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
August body meaning
The university is wonderful to him and he had always wanted to address to this "august body" of students and professors. What is the meaning of "august body"? I couldn't find it anywhere.
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). It's pronounced with the stress on the second syllable (unlike the month). "body" means "group", "collection" (of students and professors).
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- It's pronounced with the stress on the second syllable (unlike the month).
- "body" means "group", "collection" (of students and professors).
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"august" here is an adjective meaning "inspiring respect and admiration" (definition from COED, saving me thinking one up!). It's pronounced with the stress on the second syllable (unlike the month).
"body" means "group", "collection" (of students and professors).
"body" means "group", "collection" (of students and professors).
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