A pupil at a school, esp. a charity school. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > charity school pupil (7) childOE A pupil at a school, esp. a charity school. Obsolete. blue coat boy1609 a boy who attends a blue coat school: see blue coat school n. blue coat1619 Now usually in form bluecoat. A person whose uniform includes or is distinguished by a blue coat. Also with capital initial. A pupil at a blue-coat… poor child1626 a pupil at a charity school (see child, n. 4a; in quots. used chiefly with reference to Queen's College, Oxford). blue boy1649 Any of various boys or men who wear blue clothing, or a blue uniform, livery, etc. (cf. blue, adj. 5); esp. a boy who attends a blue coat school… blue coat girl1695 a girl who attends a blue coat school: see blue coat school n. blue1803 A scholar at a blue coat school, esp. Christ's Hospital; = blue coat boy n. at blue coat, n. compounds 2. |
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