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dux

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The top (male or female) academic student in a school, or in a year of school; the top student in a specified academic discipline.

Other meanings

2. noun

A high-ranking commander in the Roman army, responsible for more than one legion.

3. noun

The subject of a fugue, answered by the comes.

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