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grammar school

NOUN
elementary school
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Grammar-school boards of governors have been asked to decide whether to sign up to the plan by 15:00 on 29 September.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2021

He learned the “rudiments” at Dumbarton Grammar-school, and studied at Glasgow.

From Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges by Saintsbury, George

He was educated at the Grammar-school of St. Asaph, and removed thence to Trinity College, Dublin, where his abilities soon became conspicuous. 

From A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation by Williams, Robert

In October 1808, he entered the High-school of Edinburgh; but was soon after placed at the Grammar-school of Paisley, being entrusted to the care of an uncle in that place.

From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century by Rogers, Charles

After all, it depends on Mr. Froggatt: and he will be afraid people will say we have turned in the whole Grammar-school behind the counter.

From The Pillars of the House, V1 by Yonge, Charlotte Mary




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