Meanings
nounscholehouse (plural scholehouses)
plural scholehouses
- obsoleteObsolete spelling of schoolhouse.
1 more example
M. Wotton, a man milde of nature, with soft voice, and fewe wordes, inclined to M. Secretaries iudgement, and said, in mine opinion, the Scholehouse should be in deede, as it is called by name, the house of playe and pleasure, and not of feare and bondage: and as I do remember, so saith Socrates in one place of Plato.
1570, Roger Ascham, The Scholemaster, A Preface to the Reader
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scholehouse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scholehouse
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“scholehouse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scholehouse. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scholehouse,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scholehouse.
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