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Primary school   /prˈaɪmˌɛri skul/   Listen
Primary school

noun
1.
A school for young children; usually the first 6 or 8 grades.  Synonyms: elementary school, grade school, grammar school.






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"Primary school" Quotes from Famous Books



... Kindergarten, though the suppressed and dominated babies of three and four, who swung their unhappy feet far from the floor, and whose only reader was a catechism, could never in their wildest dreams have imagined anything so fascinating as the Kindergarten or primary school of to-day. Horn books were still in use and with reason, the often- flagellated little Puritans giving much time to tears, which would have utterly destroyed anything less enduring than horn. Until 1647, the teaching of all younger children ...
— Anne Bradstreet and Her Time • Helen Campbell



Words linked to "Primary school" :   grade school, elementary school, infant school, junior school, school



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