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Montem
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A custom, formerly practiced by the scholars at Eton school, England, of going every third year, on Whittuesday, to a hillock near the Bath road, and exacting money from all passers-by, to support at the university the senior scholar of the school.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Montem'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/montem.html. 1828.