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Definition of Janitors
1. janitor [n] - See also: janitor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Janitors
Literary usage of Janitors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Portland Survey: A Textbook on City School Administration Based on a by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1915)
"A SCHOOL FOR janitors There is one other type of special school which I should
like to recommend to the consideration of the Board of School Directors, ..."
2. State and County Educational Reorganization: The Revised Constitution and by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1914)
"janitors' certificates. — School-district authorities shall keep the school and
... for the institution of semiannual examinations for school-janitors' ..."
3. Annual Report by Cleveland (Ohio). Board of Education (1875)
"... Refuge 363 33 Salaries of Officers 2442 00 Salaries of Librarian and Assistants
4641 76 Salaries of janitors 13063 90 Evening Schools 593 50 Mute School ..."
4. Sanitation of Public Buildings by William Paul Gerhard (1907)
"School janitors.—Many so-called "janitors" are merely political appointees and
lack the proper qualifications for their position, and the best planned and ..."
5. Our Schools, Their Administration and Supervision by William Estabrook Chancellor (1908)
"Another matter of vital concern to the schools and with which the board of
education in most small communities deals directly, is the selection of janitors. ..."
6. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate, United States Congress. Senate (1876)
"Line 21, strike out "janitors of the Assembly chamber and the." Line 34, strike
out "four," and insert "five," and strike out "seven hundred. ..."
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