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school
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Word definitions for school in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"collect or swim in schools," 1590s, from school (n.2). Related: Schooled ; schooling .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
School \School\, n. [OE. scole, AS. sc?lu, L. schola, Gr. ? leisure, that in which leisure is employed, disputation, lecture, a school, probably from the same root as ?, the original sense being perhaps, a stopping, a resting. See Scheme .] A place for ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. educate in or as if in a school; "The children are schooled at great cost to their parents in private institutions" train to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry" ...
Usage examples of school.
The next morning he had her up at daybreak to see a school of jellyfish, the shiny, throbbing bodies abob in blue water as far as the lens of a telescope would encompass.
There was a great deal of social stigma attached to being Aboriginal at our school.
Banish set aside the sheaf of papers then, and Blood saw photographs underneath, grade school portraits of the Abies children.
In high school, one of my all-time favorite pranks was gaining unauthorized access to the telephone switch and changing the class of service of a fellow phone phreak.
He had been spotted by some little girls en route to Acequia Madre grade school, who chased the beast into a garage and shut the door behind him.
Rummel, a well-known writer of the same school, speaks of curing a case of jaundice in thirty-four days by Homoeopathic doses of pulsatilla, aconite, and cinchona.
In a report of a poisoning case now on trial, where we are told that arsenic enough was found in the stomach to produce death in twenty-four hours, the patient is said to have been treated by arsenic, phosphorus, bryonia, aconite, nux vomica, and muriatic acid,--by a practitioner of what school it may be imagined.
Louisiana --and I am estimating this school acreage at but one thirty-sixth instead of one-eighteenth of the total acreage.
Platonic school were used as the badges of popular factions, and the distance which separated their respective tenets were enlarged or magnified by the acrimony of dispute.
The only difference between the schools is in the remedies employed, the size of dose administered, and the results attained.
Her childhood and adolescence had been full enough of taps on the phone, cars across the street, name-calling and fights in school.
Besides, if he ever deigned to give a thought to me, Versilov was most likely expecting a young boy just out of high school, still a mere adolescent, gaping at the world in wide-eyed wonderment.
They sometimes advertise that the affair is for the benefit of some school, or library, or charitable association.
For an advertiser, therefore, success can be measured by the amount of word of mouth generated within schools and other teen communities.
They all belonged to different schools of advocacy, and some knew very little about it.