Definition of "schoolhouse" [school•house]

• A building used as a school. (noun)

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• "In another document this schoolhouse is described as "schola, anglice _schoolhouse_, ad borealem finem Aulæ prædictæ.""
• "The schoolhouse is bare and unlovely, without tree or flower."
• ""When you were growing up, how many times was I called the schoolhouse to answer to some wild tale you'd been telling your classmates?"