Yaleman

Y4A1L1E1M3A1N1

noun

A man who attends or graduated from Yale University

Scrabble 12

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nounYaleman (plural Yalemen)

plural Yalemen

  1. A man who attends or graduated from Yale University

    “Where did you go to college?” “I'm a Yaleman,” I said.

    1987, Robert Vickrey, The Affable Curmudgeon, page 9
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    “The average Yaleman, Class of '24,” Time magazine reported last year after reading something in the New York Sun, a newspaper published in those days, “makes $25,111 a year.”

    1955, William Gordon Leary, James Steel Smith, Thought and Statement, page 158

    My graduate dean, himself a Yaleman, accepted without hesitation the primacy of the other boy's claim and the priority of his announcement.

    1987, Vince Clemente, John Ciardi: Measure of the Man, page 197

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