(n.) A shoal; a multitude; as, a school of fish.
(n.) A place for learned intercourse and instruction; an
institution for learning; an educational establishment; a place for
acquiring knowledge and mental training; as, the school of the
prophets.
(n.) A place of primary instruction; an establishment for the
instruction of children; as, a primary school; a common school; a
grammar school.
(n.) A session of an institution of instruction.
(n.) One of the seminaries for teaching logic, metaphysics, and
theology, which were formed in the Middle Ages, and which were
characterized by academical disputations and subtilties of reasoning.
(n.) The room or hall in English universities where the
examinations for degrees and honors are held.
(n.) An assemblage of scholars; those who attend upon
instruction in a school of any kind; a body of pupils.
(n.) The disciples or followers of a teacher; those who hold a
common doctrine, or accept the same teachings; a sect or denomination
in philosophy, theology, science, medicine, politics, etc.
(n.) The canons, precepts, or body of opinion or practice,
sanctioned by the authority of a particular class or age; as, he was a
gentleman of the old school.
(n.) Figuratively, any means of knowledge or discipline; as, the
school of experience.
(v. t.) To train in an institution of learning; to educate at a
school; to teach.
(v. t.) To tutor; to chide and admonish; to reprove; to subject
to systematic discipline; to train.
