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schoolable, a. rare.|ˈskuːləb(ə)l| [f. school n.1 + -able.] †1. Capable of being schooled or trained. Obs.
1594Carew Huarte's Exam. Wits iv. (1596) 38 Amongst beasts of one kind, he which is most Schooleable and skilfull is such because he hath his braine better tempered. 2. Of proper age to attend school.
1846Eng. Rev. VI. 138 In 1831 the number of children between the ages of 7 and 14, the approved schoolable period, was 2,043,030. 1869Echo 15 Mar., 250,000 children of ‘schoolable’ age. 1888Rep. U.S. Commissioner Educ. 1886–87, 59 Each tax-payer..would have a far less burden to bear in the work of getting all the ‘schoolable’ children within the schools. |