Schoolmaster Definition

Schoolmaster Sentence Examples

• His father, a schoolmaster, sent him to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was elected a fellow in 1760.

• He received his early education, according to Morice his secretary, from " a marvellous severe and cruel schoolmaster," whose discipline must have been severe indeed to deserve this special mention in an age when no schoolmaster bore the rod in vain.

• It was the schoolmaster or paedagogue to lead them to Christ.

• On the death of her husband in 1811 Mrs Hood removed to Islington, where Thomas Hood had a schoolmaster who appreciated his talents, and, as he says, "made him feel it impossible not to take an interest in learning while he seemed so interested in teaching."

• He was a school teacher in his native state, served during the War of 1812 in the Kentucky militia, and then settled in Missouri, where he worked as a schoolmaster and practised law.