[ ˌlɪtərʌɪ hju:ˌmanɪ'ɔ:ri:z ]
■ plural noun [treated as sing. ] the honours course in classics, philosophy, and ancient history at Oxford University.
Origin
L., lit. 'the more humane studies'.
[ ˌlɪtərʌɪ hju:ˌmanɪ'ɔ:ri:z ]
■ plural noun [treated as sing. ] the honours course in classics, philosophy, and ancient history at Oxford University.
Origin
L., lit. 'the more humane studies'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004