"alumnuses" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} alumnuses
  1. plural of alumnus Tags: form-of, plural Form of: alumnus
    Sense id: en-alumnuses-en-noun-XBYzEp7w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1867, Ferd V. D. Garretson, Carmina Yalensia: A Complete and Accurate Collection of Yale College Songs with Piano Accompaniment, New York: Taintor Brothers, Parting Song., page 21",
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          "ref": "1920, Columbia Alumni News, volume 12, page 151",
          "text": "This gentleman, whom you will immediately recognize as one of our oldest Alumnuses, is Mr. A. Squirrel who will accept a peanut from a Columbia professor of higher mathematics as quickly as he will from a Freshman, which shows that he gets along pretty well as far as being a squirrel goes, but hasn’t much sense otherwise.",
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          "text": "Prototypical rehabilitation equipment produced by alumnuses of Technical School for Workers at Bielsko-Biała",
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          "ref": "1989, Dan Jenkins, You Call It Sports, But I Say It's a Jungle Out There, Simon & Schuster, page 27",
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