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Definition of Day school
1. Noun. A private school taking day students only.
2. Noun. A school giving instruction during the daytime.
3. Noun. A school building without boarding facilities.
Definition of Day school
1. Noun. A school attended during the day, as opposed to a boarding school. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Day School
Literary usage of Day school
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting (1892)
"Wherever they exist independently without unity of action, they ignore the
day-school altogether. I hold that the day-school is an exceedingly interesting ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Maine: St. Agatha, a high school, a boarding-school and day-school, and a hospital
at Grand Isle; parochial schools. New York: Ozone Park, Long Island, ..."
3. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1879)
"One is with regard to the day-school scholars ; the second i8 as to the older
... If, however, you will take your day-school scholars, and form them into ..."
4. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"Then followed the preparatory day-school, a school for girls and boys to which
he went with his sister Fanny, and which was in a place called Rome ..."