| 单词 | tother 'un |
| 释义 | > as lemmastother 'un c. tother school, tother 'un (Public School slang), a preparatory school, a school one attended before one's public school. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > primary school under-school1629 primer schoola1680 proseminary1774 primary school1792 dame-schoola1817 pettya1827 ma'am-school1838 elementary school1841 primary1851 prep school1862 minding-school1864 junior school1871 tother school1881 marm school1889 preparatory1904 terakoya1909 prep1924 prepper1956 1881 A. Trollope Dr. Wortle's School I. ii. 34 The old prescribed form of education..must be followed,—a t'other school, namely, then Eton... Therefore Bowick was chosen as the t'other school. 1940 M. Marples Public School Slang 179 ‘Where's your t'other 'un?’ a question generally addressed to new boys. 1958 Sunday Times 25 May 8/3 Mr. Kenward's totherun (if the reviewer may be permitted to adopt, for the moment, his own public-school terminology) is named Ripple. < as lemmas |
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