| 单词 | parochial school |
| 释义 | > as lemmasparochial school parochial school n. Chiefly Scottish and North American a school established and maintained by a religious body (see also parish school n. at parish n. Compounds 2). ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > church school parish school1711 church school1714 parochial school1714 schola cantorum1728 choir school1873 Sacred Heart1883 1714 Proposal for bringing over Natives Irel. to Relig. of English 6 The Minister or Curate..may constantly sign a Particular of the Money expended by each Riding Commissioner in each Parochial School. 1755 in Sc. National Dict. (1968) VII. 37/2 How great importance it would be both to the College and the Parish to have a Parochial School. a1817 T. Dwight Trav. New-Eng. & N.-Y. (1821) I. Pref. 16 In these countries what may be called parochial schools are every where established. 1876 J. Grant Hist. Burgh Schools Scotl. 100 The teacher of the burgh and parochial school was invariably session clerk and precentor. 1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 16 Jan. 29/8 I attended parochial school in Winnipeg. That meant I was Roman Catholic, that I ate fishcakes on Friday and smelled of candle wax and incense. 2001 Nation (N.Y.) 26 Nov. 30/3 Americans..favor strong equity provisions. Eighty-two percent say parochial schools receiving vouchers should have to admit students of all religions. < as lemmas |
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