schoolroom

[ skool-room, -room ]

noun

Origin of schoolroom

First recorded in 1765–75; school¹ + room

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In the book’s best photo, she’s in a schoolroom, wearing a minidress and a towering wig, playing for kids who are staring at her in wonder, like she has just landed from Mars.
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She said, you know, I want to be in a schoolroom with a bunch of cute boys and have a lot of dancing.
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It was afterwards used as a schoolroom in connection with Winfield's factory.
Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham | Thomas T. Harman and Walter Showell
In the schoolroom, perhaps, a girl notices some particular boy who has a winning way.
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Now I will show you the schoolroom before they come in, and select a desk, so that you may make yourself at home at once.
Digby Heathcote | W.H.G. Kingston

Scarcely had these arrangements been concluded, when a bell rang, and the boys came trooping into the schoolroom.
Digby Heathcote | W.H.G. Kingston
Another bell now rang loudly, and the boys all hurried away downstairs to the schoolroom.
Digby Heathcote | W.H.G. Kingston

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