ragged school
ragged school · ragged schools
A free school for poor children, where they were taught and in part fedA free school for poor children, where they were taught and in part fed.
Meaning
1 senses(UK, historical)A free school for poor children, where they were taught and in part fed.
Origin
So called because of the ragged clothing of the children.So called because of the ragged clothing of the children.
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Forms
plural: ragged schools| Singular | ragged school |
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