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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of co-educate.

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  • Under the latter alternative the sexual relation would be subordinated to friendship and companionship; boys and girls would be co-educated — very largely under maternal direction, and women, disarmed of their distinctive barbaric adornments, the feathers, beads, lace, and trimmings that enhance their clamorous claim to a directly personal attention would mingle, according to their quality, in the counsels and intellectual development of men.

    A Modern Utopia Herbert George 2006

  • They had not dwelt in a frigid and contracting climate; they had not been physically overworked, and they had not been co-educated, for they had not been educated at all, either physically, intellectually, or morally.

    The Education of American Girls Anna Callender Brackett

  • Being a Sophomore, he believed that he was thoroughly acquainted with the co-educated sex and all their wiles and guiles; but a feeling of repulsion toward this frank readiness to throw down another man, one of his own, too, drowned his sense of self-satisfaction at finding himself preferred.

    Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University Will Irwin 1910

  • He was the junior of both his sisters, co-educated and much broken in to feminine society.

    Ann Veronica: A Modern Love Story Herbert George 1909

  • He had one son, who had been co-educated, and three daughters with peculiarly jolly red hair that Ann Veronica found adorable.

    Ann Veronica: A Modern Love Story Herbert George 1909

  • He was the junior of both his sisters, co-educated and much broken in to feminine society.

    Ann Veronica, a modern love story 1906

  • Under the latter alternative the sexual relation would be subordinated to friendship and companionship; boys and girls would be co-educated -- very largely under maternal direction, and women, disarmed of their distinctive barbaric adornments, the feathers, beads, lace, and trimmings that enhance their clamorous claim to a directly personal attention would mingle, according to their quality, in the counsels and intellectual development of men.

    A Modern Utopia 1906

  • He had one son, who had been co-educated, and three daughters with peculiarly jolly red hair that Ann Veronica found adorable.

    Ann Veronica, a modern love story 1906

  • In a homoeopathic Age, when boys and girls were co-educated, and mixed up in early life till sex was almost abolished, Jon was singularly old-fashioned.

    The Forsyte Saga, Volume III. Awakening To Let John Galsworthy 1900

  • In a homoeopathic Age, when boys and girls were co-educated, and mixed up in early life till sex was almost abolished, Jon was singularly old-fashioned.

    The Forsyte Saga - Complete John Galsworthy 1900

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