单词 | schoolmastership |
释义 | schoolmastershipn. Now chiefly historical. The position or work of a schoolmaster; a post as schoolmaster. Also: the time during which such a post is held. Also figurative and in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > teacher > schoolteacher or schoolmaster > [noun] > position of schoolmastership1532 pedantism1603 whipping-tradea1704 mastership1814 1532 in M. McDonnell Reg. St. Paul's School (1977) 18 Utterly expelled, amoved and put forth of the same rome of Scolemaistershippe. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. f. 49 He [sc. God] did in dede in fewe wordes sette oute hys [sc. Christ's] scholemaistership vnto vs, when he said, heare him. 1567 T. Stapleton Counterblast ii. iii. f. 93v M. Nowel in the time of his Scholemaistershippe may wel seme to haue learned it. 1605 Certaine Demandes Propounded 20 Israell was vnder the Schoolmaistership of the Lawe. 1642 J. Eaton Honey-combe Free Justific. 105 Not needing that legall schoolemastership. 1777 J. Nicolson & R. Burn Hist. Westmorland & Cumberland I. 233 The present salary of the curate of his chapel (including the schoolmastership) is as follows. 1796 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1956) I. 255 Nothing remains for me but schoolmastership in a large town. 1845 Eng. Jrnl. Educ. 3 251/1 Vacant Schoolmastership at Oxford. 1892 Times 15 Feb. 5/4 Schoolmasterships are likely to be bestowed in future on local candidates. 1912 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 1 152/2 We believe the fate of the great majority of them was an obscure country parsonage, or a schoolmastership. 1968 Economist 18 May p. xiv/1 In periods of rising national optimism it can make schoolmastership actually a popular profession, as well as an exciting one. 2007 R. Lee Church of Eng. & Durham Coalfield, 1810–1926 ii. 54 Isaac Housby wrote to Bishop Barrington, recommending his son John for the curacy and associated schoolmastership at Jarrow. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1532 |
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