Dictionary entry

School (3)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

School, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Schooled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Schooling.] 1. To train in an institution of learning; to educate at a school; to teach.

He's gentle, never schooled, and yet learned. Shak.

2. To tutor; to chide and admonish; to reprove; to subject to systematic discipline; to train.

It now remains for you to school your child,

And ask why God's Anointed be reviled. Dryden.

The mother, while loving her child with the intensity of a sole affection, had schooled herself to hope for little other return than the waywardness of an April breeze. Hawthorne.