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evening school

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Word History and Origins

Origin of evening school1

First recorded in 1815–25

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Example Sentences

There he went to an evening-school to learn French, paying only for the hours he attended.

Ways must be found for extending the evening-school facilities.

Another custom of the place I also fell in with, which was, to keep an evening-school.

In interviews, the rural evening-school students usually explained that they felt "funny" and were shy and awkward in the school.

An evening-school had been opened for boys too large to stay at home evenings, and just the right age to fall into temptations.

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