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schul

American  
[shool, shool] / ʃul, ʃʊl /

noun

Yiddish.

plural

schuln
  1. shul.


schul British  
/ ʃuːl /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of shul

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Example Sentences

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All turned to look at the speaker, and they whispered among themselves in surprise at hearing a monk recite the shema in a schul.

From Rabbi and Priest A Story by Goldsmith, Milton

I went ter schul at Fisk a short time, w'en hit wuz neah 12th en Cedar, en a w'ile down on Chuch St. Mah teacher allus bragged on me fer bein' clean en neat.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives by Work Projects Administration

Mi liege lord, so as I can," Quod sche, "the pointz of whiche I herde, Thei schul of reson ben ansuerde.

From Confessio Amantis, or, Tales of the Seven Deadly Sins by Macaulay, G. C. (George Campbell)

Whar de Buena Vista schul ez hit useter be a Yankee soldiers Barrick.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives by Work Projects Administration

I didn't go ter schul, mah daddy wouldin' let me.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives by Work Projects Administration