Winchester School

Japanese: ウィンチェスター校 - うぃんちぇすたーこう
Winchester School

…In America, it refers to a public school, while in England, it refers to a traditional, privileged private secondary school. Its origins are said to be Winchester College (1382), which was connected to New College, Oxford and taught Latin grammar. Eton College (1440) and other schools followed suit, using this as a model.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Winchester School" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…アメリカでは公立学校をさすが,イギリスでは伝統ある特権的私立中等学校をさす。この起源は,オックスフォードのニュー・カレッジに結びついてラテン文法を教えるウィンチェスター校(1382)とされる。これをモデルにイートン校(1440)以下がつづく。…

※「ウィンチェスター校」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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