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grammar schools

n. (grammar school English)

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IN these grammar schools shall be taught the Latin and Greek languages, English grammar, geography, and the higher part of numerical arithmetick, to wit, vulgar and decimal fractions, and the extraction of the square and cube roots.

Books of Latin grammar had become available for the increasing number of grammar schools opening in villages and towns.

In some grammar schools likewise which send scholars to these universities, it is lamentable to see what bribery is used.

We were the children in the poorest school, we had the poorest, least educated parents, most of us lived on terrible food, and yet boy for boy we were much bigger than the boys from other grammar schools around the city.

Those destined for higher education usually attended Latin or grammar schools, which could be found in every sizable town throughout New England.

Those destined for higher education usually attended Latin or grammar schools, which could be found in every sizĀ­.

Education, sends me his report on the opening of public grammar schools.

Julius Vestinus, prefect of Education, sends me his report on the opening of public grammar schools.

After all, it was the task of the schools, and especially the grammar schools, to infuse the youth of the world with the proper attitudes.