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† ˈschool-point Obs. [f. school n.1 + point n.] A point taught or debated in the schools.
1571Golding Calvin on Ps. xxxiv. 20 It is needful for them to be exercised with sundry scholepoints. 1587― De Mornay ix. (1592) 113 It is also a schoolepoint of Platoes teaching, That in these high matters of the Godhead,..and such other like, we must giue credit..to the sayings of men of most antiquitie, as folke that were..nearer to God than we. 1589Puttenham Eng. Poesie iii. xii[i]. (Arb.) 180 We are to teache Ladies and Gentlewomen to know their schoole points and termes appertaining to the Art. a1653Gouge Comm. Heb. v. 12 They stuff their Sermons with..obscure comparisons, and curious School-points. attrib.a1568R. Ascham Scholem, ii. (Arb.) 131, I neuer saw yet any Commentarie vpon Aristotles Logicke..that euer I lyked, bicause they be rather spent in declaryng scholepoynt rules, than in gathering fit examples for vse and vtterance. |