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Definition of Parochial school
1. Noun. A private religious school run by a church or parish.
Generic synonyms: Religious School
Specialized synonyms: Catholic School
Definition of Parochial school
1. Noun. A school associated with the parish of a church. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parochial School
Literary usage of Parochial school
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readings in the History of Education: A Collection of Sources and Readings by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1920)
"A Parochial-School Teacher's Agreement (Ruttenber, Edw. M., History of the Town
oj Newburgh, p. 245. Newburgh, 1859) The following agreement, under date of ..."
2. The American Catholic Quarterly Review by James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast (1892)
"And now we dismiss the question of the ability of the Catholic parochial school
system to sufficiently provide for the education of all the Catholic ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"There are two banks, a parochial school and a high school ; also a town-hall.
It is governed by a president and board of trustees which it elects yearly. ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The parochial school system is diocesan in its organization. ... However, the
parochial school section of the Catholic Educational Association has already ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The parochial school system is diocesan in its organization. ... However, the
parochial school section of the Catholic Educational Association has already ..."
6. The American in Paris by John Sanderson (1847)
"The schools—State of literature—Minister of Public Instruction- Education in
France—Prussian system—parochial school—Normal schools—Institutions of ..."
7. The American Journal of Education by Henry Barnard (1860)
"Since the foregoing account of the parochial school system was written, the author
has availed himself of a brief visit to that country to gather additional ..."
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