Schoolmiss
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Schoolmiss is a noun meaning (dated) schoolgirl.
Meaning
(dated) schoolgirl.
Example Sentences
There was nothing there to interest him, he thought, as Euclid and Algebra, French and Rhetoric were bygone things, while young schoolmisses, in braided hair and pantalettes, were shockingly insipid.
Word Forms
- schoolmisses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include schoolwoman, schoolgirl, schoolmaid, highschoolgirl, schoolgirlhood, missie.
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