Vinerian

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/vʌɪˈnɪəɹɪən/

adjective

Of or relating to the Vinerian Professorship of English Law, an endowed professorship at the University of Oxford.

“Vinerian Scholarship”

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Meanings

adjectiveVinerian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or relating to the Vinerian Professorship of English Law, an endowed professorship at the University of Oxford.
  2. not comparableOf or relating to other posts or awards endowed by the estate of Charles Viner.

    Vinerian Scholarship

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    The Vinerian Scholarship is the most prestigious law scholarship awarded by the University of Oxford, presented to the student with the best performance in the Bachelor of Civil Law.

    2018 August 3, “QUT Law Alumnus awarded Vinerian Scholarship”, in QUT [Queensland University of Technology] Law, archived from the original on 29 Aug 2018

Origin

After Charles Viner, an English jurist, plus + -ian.

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APA

Vinerian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vinerian

MLA

“Vinerian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vinerian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Vinerian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vinerian.

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