单词 | pre-arnoldian |
释义 | > as lemmaspre-Arnoldian pre-Arnoldian adj. Brit. /ˌpriːɑːˈnəʊldɪən/ , U.S. /ˌpriˌɑrˈnoʊldiən/ (a) of or relating to the time before Thomas Arnold (1795–1842), educationalist and headmaster of Rugby School; (b) of or relating to the time before Thomas Arnold's son Matthew Arnold (1822–88), poet and critic.ΚΠ 1886 C. M. Yonge Chantry House I. iii. 22 In those pre-Arnoldian times no lofty code of honour was even ideal among school-boys. 1961 Hist. Educ. Q. 1 No. 1. 16 In those pre-Arnoldian days..the senior boys still retained a considerable degree of independence from the masters. 1988 PMLA 103 797/1 The approach fails to provide an accurate account of the formative, pre-Arnoldian history of the discipline. < as lemmas |
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