infant-schooln.

Forms:

α. 1800s– infant school.

β. 1800s– infants school, 1800s– infants' school.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: infant n.¹, school n.¹

Etymology: Partly (in α. forms) < infant n.¹ + school n.¹, and partly (in β. forms) < the genitive plural of infant n.¹ + school n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈinfant-ˈschool.

A school for infants, a school organized for the instruction and training of young children (usually under seven years of age). Also infants school (or infants' school). The usual form is now infant school.

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1824 S. Wilderspin Importance educating Infant Poor (ed. 2) 33 Rules to be observed by the Parents of Children admitted into the Spitalfields Infant School.

1824 S. Wilderspin Importance educating Infant Poor (ed. 2) 50 An infant school may be regarded..as a combination of the school and nursery.

1833 H. Martineau Loom & Lugger ii. ii. 42 He often thought of taking him to the infant school.

1839 C. Fox Mem. 19 Aug. (1882) v. 41 Some reference to infant schools drew Derwent Coleridge forth..and he launched out into a Coleridgean screed on education.

1841 Penny Cycl. XXI. 38/2 The real founder of Infant-Schools appears to have been the Pastor Oberlin.

1841 Penny Cycl. XXI. 38/2 Mr. Owen was the first Englishman to establish an infant-school on a large scale..at New Lanark in Scotland..in the year 1818.

1921 H. L. Mencken Amer. Lang. (ed. 2) 120 An English boy whose father is unable to pay for his education goes first into a babies' class..in a primary or infants' school.

1945 Guide Educ. Syst. Eng. & Wales (Min. of Educ. Pamphlet No. 2) 59 Infants School (Infants Department), primary school for children of about 5 to 7 years, including in some cases classes for children of 3 and 4.

1969 I. Opie & P. Opie Children's Games xii. 331 Even beyond Infant School the girls sometimes play ‘Mothers and Fathers’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	infant-school
释义	infant-schooln. Forms: α. 1800s– infant school. β. 1800s– infants school, 1800s– infants' school. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: infant n.¹, school n.¹ Etymology: Partly (in α. forms) < infant n.¹ + school n.¹, and partly (in β. forms) < the genitive plural of infant n.¹ + school n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈinfant-ˈschool. A school for infants, a school organized for the instruction and training of young children (usually under seven years of age). Also infants school (or infants' school). The usual form is now infant school. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > infant school infant-school1824 first school1967 1824 S. Wilderspin Importance educating Infant Poor (ed. 2) 33 Rules to be observed by the Parents of Children admitted into the Spitalfields Infant School. 1824 S. Wilderspin Importance educating Infant Poor (ed. 2) 50 An infant school may be regarded..as a combination of the school and nursery. 1833 H. Martineau Loom & Lugger ii. ii. 42 He often thought of taking him to the infant school. 1839 C. Fox Mem. 19 Aug. (1882) v. 41 Some reference to infant schools drew Derwent Coleridge forth..and he launched out into a Coleridgean screed on education. 1841 Penny Cycl. XXI. 38/2 The real founder of Infant-Schools appears to have been the Pastor Oberlin. 1841 Penny Cycl. XXI. 38/2 Mr. Owen was the first Englishman to establish an infant-school on a large scale..at New Lanark in Scotland..in the year 1818. 1921 H. L. Mencken Amer. Lang. (ed. 2) 120 An English boy whose father is unable to pay for his education goes first into a babies' class..in a primary or infants' school. 1945 Guide Educ. Syst. Eng. & Wales (Min. of Educ. Pamphlet No. 2) 59 Infants School (Infants Department), primary school for children of about 5 to 7 years, including in some cases classes for children of 3 and 4. 1969 I. Opie & P. Opie Children's Games xii. 331 Even beyond Infant School the girls sometimes play ‘Mothers and Fathers’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1824
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