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Schoolfellow

Schoolfellow \School"fel`low\, n. One bred at the same school; an associate in school.

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schoolfellow

n. someone who goes to the same school; a schoolmate

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schoolfellow

n. an acquaintance that you go to school with [syn: schoolmate, classmate, class fellow]

Usage examples of "schoolfellow".

A minute later the door opened with a crash and his old schoolfellow rushed in.

As far as Ransom could gather from the brief conversation in the yard, his old schoolfellow had altered very little.

From a schoolfellow he learnt something of the Irish tongue in exchange for a pack of cards.

Among the foremost of the group, and not the least active, was my old schoolfellow and con, Tom Echo, now of Christ Church.

His old schoolfellow Salter was also his solicitor and a letter to Wells shows in part the advice Salter gave.

Merridew again, and how nice for her to have an old schoolfellow to stay.

Merridew need not really have troubled herself, since her old schoolfellow was able to listen with some interest, and had no disposition to feel slighted.

Bradley, who had been a schoolfellow and close friend of Lady Kingston-Fox, informed me that she was watching the progress of the affair with mild interest, but was quite determined to prevent the match taking place.

In the summer of 1841 he went to Pyatigorsk, the Caucasian watering-place, where he found many acquaintances from Petersburg and Moscow, among them his old schoolfellow, Major Martynov.

And how came it that in the midst of his annoyance with Hippus, the thought of his schoolfellow Anton suddenly flashed across him, and of the day when he had walked with him last?

II MAHIN was his schoolfellow, his senior, a grown-up young man with a moustache.

The next morning the poet asked his father if he remembered a schoolfellow named John Kenyon.

I had a number of schoolfellows, indeed, in Petersburg, but I did not associate with them and had even given up nodding to them in the street.

In short, I parted from my schoolfellows as soon as I got out into the world.

I remember how I, invariably so taciturn, suddenly fastened upon Zverkov, when one day talking at a leisure moment with his schoolfellows of his future relations with the fair sex, and growing as sportive as a puppy in the sun, he all at once declared that he would not leave a single village girl on his estate unnoticed, that that was his DROIT DE SEIGNEUR, and that if the peasants dared to protest he would have them all flogged and double the tax on them, the bearded rascals.