A place for
learned intercourse and instruction; an institution for learning; an
educational establishment; a place for acquiring knowledge and mental
training; as, the school of the prophets.
A place of primary instruction; an
establishment for the instruction of children; as, a primary
school; a common school; a grammar
school.
A session of an institution of
instruction.
One of the seminaries for teaching logic,
metaphysics, and theology, which were formed in the Middle Ages, and
which were characterized by academical disputations and subtilties of
reasoning.
The room or hall in English universities
where the examinations for degrees and honors are held.
An assemblage of scholars; those who attend
upon instruction in a school of any kind; a body of pupils.
The disciples or followers of a teacher;
those who hold a common doctrine, or accept the same teachings; a sect
or denomination in philosophy, theology, science, medicine, politics,
etc.
The canons, precepts, or body of opinion or
practice, sanctioned by the authority of a particular class or age;
as, he was a gentleman of the old school.
Figuratively, any means of knowledge or
discipline; as, the school of experience.
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