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单词 blue coat school
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Definition of blue coat school in English:

blue coat school

noun
  • A charity school at which pupils wear blue coats; specifically. Christ's Hospital, originally situated in Newgate, London, now in Horsham, West Sussex; (later more generally) any charity school; now also in the names of conventional schools, some of which were originally charity schools.

Origin

Early 18th century.

 
 

Definition of blue coat school in US English:

blue coat school

noun
  • A charity school at which pupils wear blue coats; specifically. Christ's Hospital, originally situated in Newgate, London, now in Horsham, West Sussex; (later more generally) any charity school; now also in the names of conventional schools, some of which were originally charity schools.

Origin

Early 18th century.

 
 
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