Fagging, the Glossary
Fagging was a traditional practice in British public schools and also at many other boarding schools, whereby younger pupils were required to act as personal servants to the eldest boys.[1]
Table of Contents
39 relations: A. J. Raffles (character), Batman (military), Black Butler, Boarding school, Bunny Manders, C. S. Lewis, Dedovshchina, E. W. Hornung, Encyclopædia Britannica, Eton College, George Augustus Sala, Harrow School, Hazing, If...., P. G. Wodehouse, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Plebe Summer, Public school (United Kingdom), Ragging, Repton School, Roald Dahl, Rugby School, School corporal punishment, Sedbergh School, Senpai and kōhai, Sexual abuse, Simon Williams (actor), St Paul's School, London, Surprised by Joy, The Gold Bat, The Guardian, The Pothunters, The Telegraph (Nashua, New Hampshire), Thomas Arnold, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's School Days, West Yorkshire, Winchester College, Yana Toboso.
A. J. Raffles (character)
Arthur J. Raffles (usually called A. J. Raffles) is a fictional character created in 1898 by E. W. Hornung, brother-in-law of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes.
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Batman (military)
A batman or orderly is a soldier or airman assigned to a commissioned officer as a personal servant.
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Black Butler
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yana Toboso.
Boarding school
A boarding school is a school where pupils live within premises while being given formal instruction.
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Bunny Manders
Harry Manders (almost exclusively known as Bunny Manders) is a fictional character in the popular series of Raffles stories by E. W. Hornung.
C. S. Lewis
Clive Staples Lewis (29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963) was a British writer, literary scholar, and Anglican lay theologian.
Dedovshchina
Dedovshchina (lit) is the informal practice of hazing and abuse of junior conscripts historically in the Soviet Armed Forces and today in the Russian Armed Forces, Internal Troops, and to a much lesser extent FSB, Border Guards, as well as in other armed forces and special services of former Soviet Republics. Fagging and Dedovshchina are Harassment and bullying.
E. W. Hornung
Ernest William Hornung (7 June 1866 – 22 March 1921) was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London.
Encyclopædia Britannica
The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.
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Eton College
Eton College is a 13–18 public fee-charging and boarding secondary school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, England.
George Augustus Sala
George Augustus Henry Fairfield Sala (24 November 1828 – 8 December 1895) was an author and journalist who wrote extensively for the Illustrated London News as G. A. S. and was most famous for his articles and leaders for The Daily Telegraph.
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Harrow School
Harrow School is a public school (English boarding school for boys) in Harrow on the Hill, Greater London, England.
Hazing
Hazing (American English), initiation, beasting (British English), bastardisation (Australian English), ragging (South Asian English) or deposition refers to any activity expected of someone in joining or participating in a group that humiliates, degrades, abuses, or endangers them regardless of a person's willingness to participate. Fagging and Hazing are education issues, Harassment and bullying and Rites of passage.
If....
If.... (stylised in lowercase) is a 1968 British satirical drama film produced and directed by Lindsay Anderson, and starring Malcolm McDowell as the character Mick Travis who appeared in two further Anderson films.
P. G. Wodehouse
Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) was an English writer and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century.
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Percy Bysshe Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley (4 August 1792 – 8 July 1822) was an English writer who is considered as one of the major English Romantic poets.
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Plebe Summer
Plebe Summer is the summer training program which is required of all incoming freshmen to the United States Naval Academy.
Public school (United Kingdom)
In England and Wales, a public school is a type of fee-charging private school originally for older boys.
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Ragging
Ragging is the term used for the so-called "initiation ritual" practiced in higher education institutions in India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Fagging and Ragging are education issues.
Repton School
Repton School is a 13–18 co-educational, private, boarding and day school in the public school tradition, in Repton, Derbyshire, England.
Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British author of popular children's literature and short stories, a poet, screenwriter and a wartime fighter ace.
Rugby School
Rugby School is a public school (English fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) in Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
School corporal punishment
School corporal punishment is the deliberate infliction of physical pain as a response to undesired behavior by students.
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Sedbergh School
Sedbergh School is a public school (English private boarding and day school) in the town of Sedbergh in Cumbria, North West England.
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Senpai and kōhai
Senpai and kōhai are Japanese terms used to describe an informal hierarchical interpersonal relationship found in organizations, associations, clubs, businesses, and schools in Japan and expressions of Japanese culture worldwide.
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Sexual abuse
Sexual abuse or sex abuse, also referred to as molestation, is abusive sexual behavior by one person upon another.
Simon Williams (actor)
Simon Williams (born 16 June 1946) is a British actor known for playing James Bellamy in the period drama Upstairs, Downstairs.
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St Paul's School, London
St Paul's School is a selective independent day school (with limited boarding) for boys aged 13–18, founded in 1509 by John Colet and located on a 43-acre site by the Thames in London.
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Surprised by Joy
Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life is a partial autobiography published by C. S. Lewis in 1955.
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The Gold Bat
The Gold Bat is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published on 13 September 1904 by A & C Black, London.
The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
The Pothunters
The Pothunters is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse published on 18 September 1902 by Adam & Charles Black.
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The Telegraph (Nashua, New Hampshire)
The Telegraph, for most of its existence known as the Nashua Telegraph, is a daily newspaper in Nashua, New Hampshire.
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Thomas Arnold
Thomas Arnold (13 June 1795 – 12 June 1842) was an English educator and historian.
Thomas Hughes
Thomas Hughes (20 October 1822 – 22 March 1896) was an English lawyer, judge, politician and author.
Tom Brown's School Days
Tom Brown's School Days (sometimes written Tom Brown's Schooldays, also published under the titles Tom Brown at Rugby, School Days at Rugby, and Tom Brown's School Days at Rugby) is a novel by Thomas Hughes, published in 1857.
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West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England.
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Winchester College
Winchester College is an English public school (a long-established fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) with some provision for day attendees, in Winchester, Hampshire, England.
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Yana Toboso
is a Japanese manga artist.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fagging
Also known as Fag (personal servant), Fag-master, Fagged, Fagger, Faggers, Fagmaster.