单词 | pestalozzi children's village |
释义 | > as lemmasPestalozzi children's village attributive, esp. in Pestalozzi village (also Pestalozzi children's village). Designating any of several communities of refugee and homeless children established on Pestalozzian principles in Switzerland and elsewhere in Europe after the Second World War (1939–45). See Pestalozzian adj. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > institutional homes > [noun] > for orphans or children conservatory1620 orphanotrophium1673 orphan house1711 orphanotrophy1727 orphan hospital1736 foundling-house1750 foundling-hospital1756 orphan asylum1806 children's home1839 orphanage1865 protectory1865 orphanry1869 police orphanage1872 Pestalozzi children's village1946 1946 Times 19 Sept. 8/3 Among the more recent works may be noticed the Pestalozzi Children's Hamlet, to house refugee children. 1950 T. Brosse Homeless Children ii. 16 The Pestalozzi School-Town [in Florence] was founded in January 1945. 1969 Guardian 8 Mar. 5/3 The 20 Tibetan children from the Pestalozzi village in Sussex came to dance in traditional style. 2002 Times (Nexis) 8 Nov. 48 His Royal Highness, Patron, Pestalozzi Children's Village Trust, this evening attended the Benefactors' Reception at the House of Lords. < as lemmas |
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