"Freshman" Americanisms & Britishisms

[Geoff Bannister]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, Brian <brian at ...> wrote:

Brian:
> The term freshman IS used in England, but ONLY at university level and 
> even there usually the non sexist word "Fresher" is used in its place.
> Freshman is NOT a term used in schools (nor sophomore, junior or senior, although the terms juniors and senior may be used in a loose sense to refer to younger or older students.
> 
> www.thesitesofbrian.com/cultural  A guide to Britishisms for American 
> writers
 
Geoff;
Even then, only at a few universities, not universally.