"at school" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} at school, {{en-PP}} at school
  1. At one's school. Translations (at one's school): à l’école (French)
    Sense id: en-at_school-en-prep_phrase-mp3hiM~x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "Laurence Humfreid was born in the County of Buckingham, and Brought up, first at School, and then sent to Oxford, where he was admitted into the Colledge of Mary Magdalen, and followed his studies hard all the daies of King Edward the sixth.",
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