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  • noun Plural form of teacherage.

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Examples

  • "teacherages" just as it now builds parsonages, and the little houses will help to dignify and uplift the profession.

    Mistress Anne Temple Bailey 1906

  • By personal effort, several “teacherages” were established in connection with new schoolhouses; photographs of these were published and sent personally to school-boards all over the country; the members of women’s clubs saw to it that the articles were brought to the attention of members of their local school-boards; and the now-generally accepted idea that a “teacherage” must accompany a new schoolhouse was well on its way to national recognition.

    Adventures in Civics 1921

  • It only remains now for communities to install a visiting nurse in each of these “teacherages” so that the teacher need not live in solitary isolation, and that the health of the children at school can be looked after at first hand.

    Adventures in Civics 1921

  • The project includes four teacherages and eleven classrooms, with potential additional space for five more rooms.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2009

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