preschooladj.n.

(in sense A.)Brit.

/ˌpriːˈskuːl/, U.S.

/ˈpriˌskul/ (in sense B.)Brit.

/ˈpriːskuːl/, U.S.

/ˈpriˌskul/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, school n.¹

Etymology: < pre- prefix + school n.¹

A. adj. (attributive).

Of or relating to the time or age before a child is old enough for school; designating a centre, class, etc., attended by children not old enough for school.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > child > [adjective] > relating to childhood

childhood1600

bread and buttera1625

early1630

prepubertal1858

preschool1879

pre-intellectual1891

preadolescent1904

pre-kindergarten1912

prepuberal1913

pre-teen1929

prepubic1932

1879 A. Bain Educ. as Sci. vi. 186 The pre-school education consists in developing the articulate capacity, in cultivating an interested observation of surrounding persons and things.

1924 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 5 Jan. 1/1 We weigh our preschool children nude on their birthdays.

1960 Guardian 29 Apr. 6/4 Dr Tizard suggested the opening of pre-school centres for mentally handicapped children.

1979 Dædalus Spring 76 Participation rates for mothers with children of preschool age increased from 18 to 27 percent between 1966 and 1976.

1993 Canad. Living July 67/1 A group of parents in Iona runs a Gaelic immersion preschool program..but its leaders know of only one family whose young children speak Gaelic at home.

B. n.

Originally U.S. A nursery school, playgroup, etc., for children of preschool age.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > nursery school

nursery school1835

day nursery1850

kindergarten1851

play school1869

kindy1910

preschool1925

kinder1955

1925 G. L. Lyford in Education 46 118 The pre-school is attempting a scientific study of the child from two years old to kindergarten.

1937 S. V. Benét Thirteen o'Clock (1938) 275 Nope, that doesn't work any more, what with pre-schools, automats and movies.

1966 C. Bereiter & S. Engelmann Teaching Disadvantaged Children Preschool i. 3 This is a ‘successful’ preschool for disadvantaged children.

1996 Daily Tel. 8 Apr. 12/3 She goes to pre-school from 8.30am to 3pm each day.

Derivatives

pre-ˈschooler n. originally U.S. a child who is too young to attend school; a child who attends preschool.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > child > [noun]

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God forbid1909

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tweenie1919

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trottie1924

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perisher1935

poopsie1937

pre-schooler1937

pre-teen1938

pre-teener1940

juvie1941

sprog1944

pikkie1945

subteenager1947

pre-teenager1948

pint-size1954

saucepan lid1960

rug rat1964

smallie1984

bosom-child-

society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > preschool or kindergarten pupil

kindergartener1889

pre-schooler1937

1937 Frederick (Maryland) Post 4 Dec. 4/6 Now we know that small people need ‘exercisers’, that the pre-schoolers need things to do that teach dexterity.

1979 Guardian 5 June 11/3 Pre-schoolers should know their full name by 2½.

1996 Independent 2 May ii. 16/4 Sesame Street, the television programme for pre-schoolers, used a brilliant mix of the visual and the auditory in cartoons and sketches, to teach basic language and number.

pre-ˈschooling n. originally U.S. the education of a preschool child.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > [noun] > systematic education > preschool education

pre-schooling1955

1955 N. De Witt Soviet Professional Manpower Index 398 Preschooling.

1966 Reno (Nevada) Evening Gaz. 23 Feb. 22/1 Sen. John C. Stennis, D-Miss., criticized a similar program last year that provided preschooling for more than 6,000 children at a cost of $1.5 million.

1992 Times Educ. Suppl. 31 Jan. 15/5 Most five-year-olds can attend kindergarten, and..three-year-olds will not benefit from pre-schooling.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	preschool
释义	preschooladj.n. (in sense A.)Brit. /ˌpriːˈskuːl/, U.S. /ˈpriˌskul/ (in sense B.)Brit. /ˈpriːskuːl/, U.S. /ˈpriˌskul/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, school n.¹ Etymology: < pre- prefix + school n.¹ A. adj. (attributive). Of or relating to the time or age before a child is old enough for school; designating a centre, class, etc., attended by children not old enough for school. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > child > [adjective] > relating to childhood childhood1600 bread and buttera1625 early1630 prepubertal1858 preschool1879 pre-intellectual1891 preadolescent1904 pre-kindergarten1912 prepuberal1913 pre-teen1929 prepubic1932 1879 A. Bain Educ. as Sci. vi. 186 The pre-school education consists in developing the articulate capacity, in cultivating an interested observation of surrounding persons and things. 1924 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 5 Jan. 1/1 We weigh our preschool children nude on their birthdays. 1960 Guardian 29 Apr. 6/4 Dr Tizard suggested the opening of pre-school centres for mentally handicapped children. 1979 Dædalus Spring 76 Participation rates for mothers with children of preschool age increased from 18 to 27 percent between 1966 and 1976. 1993 Canad. Living July 67/1 A group of parents in Iona runs a Gaelic immersion preschool program..but its leaders know of only one family whose young children speak Gaelic at home. B. n. Originally U.S. A nursery school, playgroup, etc., for children of preschool age. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > nursery school nursery school1835 day nursery1850 kindergarten1851 play school1869 kindy1910 preschool1925 kinder1955 1925 G. L. Lyford in Education 46 118 The pre-school is attempting a scientific study of the child from two years old to kindergarten. 1937 S. V. Benét Thirteen o'Clock (1938) 275 Nope, that doesn't work any more, what with pre-schools, automats and movies. 1966 C. Bereiter & S. Engelmann Teaching Disadvantaged Children Preschool i. 3 This is a ‘successful’ preschool for disadvantaged children. 1996 Daily Tel. 8 Apr. 12/3 She goes to pre-school from 8.30am to 3pm each day. Derivatives pre-ˈschooler n. originally U.S. a child who is too young to attend school; a child who attends preschool. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > child > [noun] wenchelc890 childeOE littleOE littlingOE hired-childc1275 smalla1300 brolla1325 innocentc1325 chickc1330 congeonc1330 impc1380 faunt1382 young onec1384 scionc1390 weea1400 birdc1405 chickenc1440 enfaunta1475 small boyc1475 whelp1483 burden1490 little one1509 brat?a1513 younkerkin1528 kitling1541 urchin1556 loneling1579 breed1586 budling1587 pledge?1587 ragazzo1591 simplicity1592 bantling1593 tadpole1594 two-year-old1594 bratcheta1600 lambkin1600 younker1601 dandling1611 buda1616 eyas-musketa1616 dovelinga1618 whelplinga1618 puppet1623 butter printa1625 chit1625 piggy1625 ninnyc1626 youngster1633 fairya1635 lap-child1655 chitterling1675 squeaker1676 cherub1680 kid1690 wean1692 kinchin1699 getlingc1700 totum17.. charity-child1723 small girl1734 poult1739 elfin1748 piggy-wiggy1766 piccaninny1774 suck-thumb18.. teeny1802 olive1803 sprout1813 stumpie1820 sexennarian1821 totty1822 toddle1825 toddles1828 poppet1830 brancher1833 toad1836 toddler1837 ankle-biter1840 yarkera1842 twopenny1844 weeny1844 tottykins1849 toddlekins1852 brattock1858 nipper1859 sprat1860 ninepins1862 angelet1868 tenas man1870 tad1877 tacker1885 chavvy1886 joey1887 toddleskin1890 thumb-sucker1891 littlie1893 peewee1894 tyke1894 che-ild1896 kiddo1896 mother's bairn1896 childling1903 kipper1905 pick1905 small1907 God forbid1909 preadolescent1909 subadolescent1914 toto1914 snookums1919 tweenie1919 problem child1920 squirt1924 trottie1924 tiddler1927 subteen1929 perisher1935 poopsie1937 pre-schooler1937 pre-teen1938 pre-teener1940 juvie1941 sprog1944 pikkie1945 subteenager1947 pre-teenager1948 pint-size1954 saucepan lid1960 rug rat1964 smallie1984 bosom-child- society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > preschool or kindergarten pupil kindergartener1889 pre-schooler1937 1937 Frederick (Maryland) Post 4 Dec. 4/6 Now we know that small people need ‘exercisers’, that the pre-schoolers need things to do that teach dexterity. 1979 Guardian 5 June 11/3 Pre-schoolers should know their full name by 2½. 1996 Independent 2 May ii. 16/4 Sesame Street, the television programme for pre-schoolers, used a brilliant mix of the visual and the auditory in cartoons and sketches, to teach basic language and number. pre-ˈschooling n. originally U.S. the education of a preschool child. ΘΚΠ society > education > [noun] > systematic education > preschool education pre-schooling1955 1955 N. De Witt Soviet Professional Manpower Index 398 Preschooling. 1966 Reno (Nevada) Evening Gaz. 23 Feb. 22/1 Sen. John C. Stennis, D-Miss., criticized a similar program last year that provided preschooling for more than 6,000 children at a cost of $1.5 million. 1992 Times Educ. Suppl. 31 Jan. 15/5 Most five-year-olds can attend kindergarten, and..three-year-olds will not benefit from pre-schooling. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1879
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