board school

noun

I am in favour of no one paying rates unless he has children actually at a Board School.

Annie was still a junior teacher in the Board-school, earning about four shillings a week.

They should have sent me to a board school, and then I should have been a bounder myself, and nothing would have mattered.

There's a question from a feller as 'as studied Latin with me at the Board School!

The board school's new slide ran along the gutter a good way out into the grammar school street.

April 24, 2024gallimaufry

[gal-uh-maw-free ]

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