| 单词 | ladies' school |
| 释义 | > as lemmasladies' school ladies' school n. a (finishing) school for young women (now chiefly historical); also as (part of) the name of such a school. ΚΠ 1771 Mem. Mr. Wilson I. 84 In the garden belonging to the ladies school he found a ladder. 1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. iv. 26 He had an order for another Ladies' School door-plate. 1940 Times 13 Feb. 2/3 (advt.) Young Cook wanted at once in ladies' school. 1991 Hist. Educ. Q. 31 506 These notions often found their way into books and ladies' schools that promoted art as a polite accomplishment. 2003 Northern Echo (Nexis) 26 Apr. 2006 Some schools, such as Harrogate Ladies' School, have imposed quarantines on students from the Far East. < as lemmas |
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