| 单词 | blue coat girl |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblue coat girl blue coat girl n. (frequently with capital initials) a girl who attends a blue coat school: see blue coat school n. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > charity school pupil childOE blue coat boy1609 blue coat1619 poor child1626 blue boy1649 blue coat girl1695 blue1803 1695 S. Pepys Let. 20 Sept. (1926) I. 110 Two wealthy citizens are lately dead, and left their estates, one to a Blewcoat-Boy and the other to a Blew-Coat-Girl in Christ's Hospital. 1894 Daily News 30 Mar. 5/1 To many..the notion of a Bluecoat ‘girl’ will be somewhat strange. It appears, nevertheless, that the Hertford establishment now shelters no fewer than 112 scholars of that sex. 1999 Coventry Evening Tel. (Nexis) 23 Sept. 8 I was amazed to see a photo of myself and other Blue Coat girls with the matron, Miss Meredith. < as lemmas |
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