privatissimum

English

Etymology

From Latin superlative of prīvātus (“set apart from, private”).

Noun

privatissimum (plural privatissima)

  1. A university lecture heard by only a small number of students.

References

Found in: The Modern Ibsen: a Reconsideration, by Hermann J. Weigand; A Collection of College Words and Customs, by Benjamin Homer Hall.

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