pupillage

pupillage:

I. Wardship, minority: pūpillātus, ūs: (Inscr.): better, aetas pūpillāris, Suet. Aug. 66, fin.

II. The condition of boyhood, in general, tīrōcĭnium: cf. Quint. 12, 6, 3: also Suet. Aug. 26, filios suo quemque tirocinio (on the expiration of their p.) deducere in forum.

III. Of learners: use, *status s. conditio discipuli: v. STATE, CONDITION: *discĭpŭlātus, ūs, Tert. Praescr. Haer. 22.