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Definition of Schoolhouses
1. schoolhouse [n] - See also: schoolhouse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Schoolhouses
Literary usage of Schoolhouses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by Indiana State Board of Health (1910)
"Not less than 10 per cent, of school moneys is now wasted on account of unsanitary
schoolhouses, in which start most of our epidemics, and in which are laid ..."
2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events (1876)
"The number of schoolhouses was increased by S7'. the number of teachers by ...
More than $50000 has been expended upon schoolhouses; 13 new districts have ..."
3. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1905)
"Such words refer to the building of schoolhouses only, within the meaning of 3
Starr & C. Ann. St . p. 1194, limiting taxes levied in any one year to a ..."
4. Supplement ... to the Public Health Reports by United States Public Health Service (1920)
"Rural schoolhouses—Plans and Specifications for, to be Furnished by the State
Board of Education. (Ch. 167, Act Mar. 23, 1917. ..."
5. Economy in Education: A Practical Discussion of Present-day Problems of by Ruric N[evel] Roark (1905)
"The plan of " consolidating schools and transporting pupils" lends itself well
to this larger usefulness of schoolhouses. The vehicles used for conveying ..."
6. The South in the Building of the Nation: A History of the Southern States by Walter Lynwood Fleming (1909)
"Improvement of SchooLhouses and Grounds. Seven years ago was begun in North
Carolina a movement which has now extended to all the Southern states and has ..."
7. The Daily Public School in the United States by Frederick Adolphus Packard (1866)
"Nearly half the schoolhouses stand on ground of which the present boards of ...
Of 336 schoolhouses in the county, 35 are unfit for use, and 112 are poor. ..."