Brewer's: Barnaby Lecturers

Four lecturers in the University of Cambridge, elected annually on St. Barnabas' Day (June 11), to lecture on mathematics, philosophy, rhetoric, and logic.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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