Tweet. 1  There's a type of word in the English language called a collective noun.. It is a word used for a group of individuals. 2  A group of cats can also be called a clutter, a glaring, or a pounce. 3  It seems as though most groups of cats would prefer to go by something that sounds more regal, like pride.
Ricks College. In 1903, the school was renamed again as Ricks Academy in honor of Thomas E. Ricks, the Bannock Stake president at the time it was founded and the chairman of the school's first Board of Education.
In this case the name of the college is abbreviated to BNC. An educational hall, also called Brasenose, was on this site from the 13th century, but Brasenose College can properly be said to date from 1509, when it was founded by Sir Richard Sutton and William Smith, Bishop of Lincoln.