SCHOOL

, a place where the languages, humanities, or arts and sciences, &c, are taught.

School is also used for a whole faculty, university, or sect; as Plato's school, the school of Epicurus, the school of Paris, &c.—The school of Tiberias was famous among the ancient Jews; and it is to this we owe the Massora, and Massoretes.

School Philosophy, &c. the same with scholastic.

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Entry taken from A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, by Charles Hutton, 1796.

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SCENOGRAPHY
SCHEINER (Christopher)
SCHEME
SCHOLIUM
SCHONER (John)
* SCHOOL
SCIAGRAPHY
SCIENCE
SCIENTIFIC
SCIOPTIC
SCLEROTICA