evening school

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Origin of evening school

First recorded in 1815–25

Words nearby evening school

evening prayer, evening primrose, evening primrose family, evening primrose oil, evenings, evening school, evening star, evening stock, evening watch, Evenki, even-minded

How to use evening school in a sentence

There he went to an evening-school to learn French, paying only for the hours he attended.
The Royal Institution|Bence Jones
Ways must be found for extending the evening-school facilities.
Our Schools in War Time—and After|Arthur Davis Dean
Another custom of the place I also fell in with, which was, to keep an evening-school.
The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 13, No. 78, April, 1864|Various
In interviews, the rural evening-school students usually explained that they felt "funny" and were shy and awkward in the school.
A Stake in the Land|Peter Alexander Speek

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