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Lancasterian, a.|læŋkæˈstɪərɪən|
Also (early in 9) Lancastrian.
[f. the proper name Lancaster + -ian.]
Of or pertaining to Joseph Lancaster (1778–1838) and the monitorial form of instruction which he established in schools.
1807G. W. Marriot in Southey Life A. Bell (1844) II. 200 He praises Lancaster as the founder of the Lancasterian System. 1812Southey Lett. (1856) II. 255 The Lancastrian scheme must needs operate to undermine the Church Establishment. 1813L. Hunt in Examiner 17 May 305/2 The Church is against the Lancasterian system. 1832G. Downes Lett. Cont. Countries I. 465 He has founded a Lancasterian School for boys. 1870Anderson Missions Amer. Bd. III. vii. 95 He established several Greek Lancasterian schools, with the New Testament for a class-book. |