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Lake School

American  

noun

  1. Lake Poets.


Etymology

Origin of Lake School

First recorded in 1810–20


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According to the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, nearly 8,850 students are enrolled in the Moses Lake School District this year.

From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2024

Originally, the Sumner-Bonney Lake School District was not named as a defendant in the lawsuits against Jackson and the apparel firm.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2023

But problems have continued and it’s time now that Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake School should be shut down, for the safety of the youth and the adults who work there.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 15, 2018

Corrections’ wants $1.3 million to hire nine nurses to administer medication at Lincoln Hills School for Boys and the Copper Lake School for Girls, the state’s joint youth prison in Irma.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 16, 2016

Hence the popular but very inaccurate title of the "Lake School," applied to a trio of poets who, except as friends, had little in common with each other.

From The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) by George C. (George Charles) Brodrick

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