schooldays
English
Alternative forms
- school days
Noun
schooldays
- plural of schoolday
Noun
schooldays (uncountable)
- The period of one's life when one attends school, particularly, primary school (as opposed to college days); one's youth.
- I can hardly remember my schooldays now that I have reached middle age.
- c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act I, scene i], page 164:
- Baſſ. In my ſchoole dayes, when I had loſt one ſhaft
I ſhot his fellow of the ſelfeſame flight
The ſelfeſame way, with more aduiſed watch
To finde the other forth, and by aduenturing both,
I oft found both. I vrge this child-hoode proofe, […]
Translations
period of one's life when one attends school
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Anagrams
- day schools