单词 | school wage |
释义 | > as lemmasschool wage school wage n. [compare earlier school fee n., school hire n., and schoolage n.1] now historical a payment made for education; frequently in plural. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > [noun] > for tuition school hire1440 school wage1542 culet1550 feec1616 tutorage1721 premium1765 tuition1828 school penny1841 1542 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories Archdeaconry Richmond (1853) 36 To finde John Fell meate and drinke, clothing, boks, and scolewaige to goo to the scole..to he be xxvi yeares of aige. 1660 Kirk Session Rec. Dumfries 8 Mar. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Scule-wage The session ordains..thair thesaurer to furnish the lad books & that he pay for his schoole wages. 1788 in J. Leyland Mem. Abram (1882) 91 Paid Mrs Arrowsmith Scholwage for Child Widow Battersbys. 1864 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia IV. xv. iii. 30 He is now about to be taught several things;—and will have to pay his school-wages as he goes. 1996 L. Weatherill Consumer Behaviour & Material Culture (ed. 2) vi. 121 A few shillings were spent on ‘school wages’ for sending children to school. < as lemmas |
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