A charitable institution for the education and maintenance of the young. Now only in Scottish legal use and in names of ancient institutions such as…
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释义 | society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > school for the poor (10) hospital1552 A charitable institution for the education and maintenance of the young. Now only in Scottish legal use and in names of ancient institutions such as… charity-school1682 A school, supported by charitable bequests or voluntary contributions, for the free or cheap education of children of the poor. Also attributive. Blue Coat Hospital1700 = blue coat school n. blue coat school1706 a charity school at which pupils wear blue coats; spec. Christ's Hospital, originally situated in Newgate, London, now in Horsham, West Sussex… poor school1727 national school1814 A school in an educational system operated, supported, or administered by the state; spec. an elementary school in England or Wales operated by the… industrial school1827 a school for teaching one or more branches of industry; spec. a school established for neglected children, providing elementary lessons, meals (or… ragged school1843 any of a number of free schools established in the United Kingdom from the early 1840s for the education of the poor (the need for such schools… kitchengarten1877 A school or class for children (esp. girls) giving practical instruction in housekeeping skills. Also: an educational system for teaching such skills… barrack school1894 a disparaging term formerly applied to a large district school for poor-law children. |
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