ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Schoolage

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Schoolage is a noun meaning Alternative form of school age.

Meaning

Alternative form of school age.

More Meanings

  1. (archaic) A fee required for tuition at a school; a salary paid to a teacher.

Example Sentences

After the Civil War, in order to determine how much revenue would be needed to educate all of the children of the state, a census was taken of schoolage children.
Thoſe teachers that be of the wiſer ſort, cal for their ſchoolage and minervals of their ſcholars, not all after one maner, but diverſly: a number of them, according as the preſent occaſion requireth, who promiſe not to make them wiſe men, and that within a yeere; […]

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