See scole in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "gramere scole"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "scolere"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Geordie",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "skuil"
},
{
"lang": "Geordie",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "skeul"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "school"
},
{
"lang": "Scots",
"lang_code": "sco",
"word": "schuil"
},
{
"lang": "Scots",
"lang_code": "sco",
"word": "skuil"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "school"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "etymid"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "ang",
"3": "scōl"
},
"expansion": "Old English scōl",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "la",
"3": "schola"
},
"expansion": "Latin schola",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "grc",
"3": "σχολή"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "fro",
"3": "escole"
},
"expansion": "Old French escole",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the oblique forms of Old English scōl, from Latin schola, ultimately from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ). Influenced by Old French escole.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "scoles",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "schole",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "skole",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "scol",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Late-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "scool",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Late-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "scoole",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Late-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "scule",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Northern"
]
},
{
"form": "scull",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Northern"
]
},
{
"form": "scwyll",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Northern"
]
},
{
"form": "skule",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Northern"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "noun",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "scole",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "scole (plural scoles)",
"name": "enm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A school or university; an educational institution:",
"A faculty or department of a university."
],
"id": "en-scole-enm-noun-xjY6YiVD",
"links": [
[
"school",
"school"
],
[
"university",
"university"
],
[
"educational",
"educational"
],
[
"faculty",
"faculty"
],
[
"department",
"department"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 13 3 3 3 16 3 7 3 15 11 11 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 25 5 3 3 20 7 4 11 17",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "enm",
"name": "Containers",
"orig": "enm:Containers",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A school or university; an educational institution:",
"The students or pupils of a school."
],
"id": "en-scole-enm-noun-qjCyHzpH",
"links": [
[
"school",
"school"
],
[
"university",
"university"
],
[
"educational",
"educational"
],
[
"þe",
"þe#Middle_English:_the"
],
[
"student",
"student"
],
[
"pupil",
"pupil"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"A school or university; an educational institution:",
"(with þe) The students or pupils of a school."
],
"raw_tags": [
"with þe"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A kind of knowledge or learning:",
"A school of thought; an intellectual grouping."
],
"id": "en-scole-enm-noun-uYkVXtpu",
"links": [
[
"kind",
"kind"
],
[
"knowledge",
"knowledge"
],
[
"learning",
"learning"
],
[
"school of thought",
"school of thought"
],
[
"intellectual",
"intellectual"
],
[
"grouping",
"grouping"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) A kind of knowledge or learning:",
"A school of thought; an intellectual grouping."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A kind of knowledge or learning:",
"A style or method of learning."
],
"id": "en-scole-enm-noun-R9N2gw~W",
"links": [
[
"kind",
"kind"
],
[
"knowledge",
"knowledge"
],
[
"learning",
"learning"
],
[
"style",
"style"
],
[
"method",
"method"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) A kind of knowledge or learning:",
"A style or method of learning."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"A kind of knowledge or learning:",
"A branch of knowledge; something learnt."
],
"id": "en-scole-enm-noun-GYWPSVw4",
"links": [
[
"kind",
"kind"
],
[
"knowledge",
"knowledge"
],
[
"learning",
"learning"
],
[
"branch",
"branch"
],
[
"learn",
"learn"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) A kind of knowledge or learning:",
"(rare) A branch of knowledge; something learnt."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"rare"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 8 5 4 4 22 4 10 4 20 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 13 3 3 3 16 3 7 3 15 11 11 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A place of instruction or inculcation."
],
"id": "en-scole-enm-noun-7X-iY-J2",
"links": [
[
"place",
"place"
],
[
"instruction",
"instruction"
],
[
"inculcation",
"inculcation"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) A place of instruction or inculcation."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Late Middle English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "17 17 9 9 13 13 22 0 0 0",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "enm",
"name": "Education",
"orig": "enm:Education",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A university disputation."
],
"id": "en-scole-enm-noun-bHXC4dID",
"links": [
[
"university",
"university"
],
[
"disputation",
"disputation"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare, Late Middle English) A university disputation."
],
"tags": [
"Late-Middle-English",
"rare"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Late Middle English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "8 10 6 4 7 15 13 20 6 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 5 3 2 7 8 6 32 3 5 10 8 8",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 8 5 4 4 22 4 10 4 20 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A Roman army grouping or division."
],
"id": "en-scole-enm-noun-I~eoYMEw",
"links": [
[
"Roman",
"Roman"
],
[
"army",
"army"
],
[
"group",
"group"
],
[
"division",
"division"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare, Late Middle English, historical) A Roman army grouping or division."
],
"tags": [
"Late-Middle-English",
"historical",
"rare"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈskoːl(ə)/"
},
{
"ipa": "/skyːl/",
"tags": [
"Northern"
]
}
],
"word": "scole"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"roman": "sukēru",
"word": "スケール"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"raw_tags": [
"obsolete scole",
"scoale"
],
"word": "scale"
},
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Scots",
"lang_code": "sco",
"word": "scale"
},
{
"lang": "Scots",
"lang_code": "sco",
"word": "skaill"
}
],
"lang": "Middle Scots",
"lang_code": "gmw-msc",
"word": "skaill"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "bowl"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "etymid"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "non",
"3": "skál"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse skál",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*skēlō"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *skēlō",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the oblique forms of Old Norse skál, from Proto-Germanic *skēlō.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "scoles",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "scale",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Early-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "scoale",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Early-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "scoole",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Late-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "skole",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Late-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "scale",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "skale",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "skayll",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "noun",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "scole",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "scole (plural scoles)",
"name": "enm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A drinking-bowl; a wide cup."
],
"id": "en-scole-enm-noun-9BR5Cc34",
"links": [
[
"drinking",
"drinking"
],
[
"bowl",
"bowl"
],
[
"wide",
"wide"
],
[
"cup",
"cup"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 8 5 4 4 22 4 10 4 20 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 13 3 3 3 16 3 7 3 15 11 11 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 5 14 11 11 4 7 10 11 22",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "enm",
"name": "Measuring instruments",
"orig": "enm:Measuring instruments",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"One of the pans of a balance or scale."
],
"id": "en-scole-enm-noun-Vy6coiF1",
"links": [
[
"pan",
"pan"
],
[
"balance",
"balance"
],
[
"scale",
"scale"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈskɔːl(ə)/"
},
{
"ipa": "/skaːl/",
"tags": [
"Northern"
]
}
],
"word": "scole"
}
{
"categories": [
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English nouns",
"Middle English terms borrowed from Old Norse",
"Middle English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"Middle English terms derived from Latin",
"Middle English terms derived from Old English",
"Middle English terms derived from Old French",
"Middle English terms derived from Old Norse",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
"Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"Old English non-lemma forms",
"Old English noun forms",
"Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"enm:Containers",
"enm:Education",
"enm:Measuring instruments"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "gramere scole"
},
{
"word": "scolere"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Geordie",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "skuil"
},
{
"lang": "Geordie",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "skeul"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "school"
},
{
"lang": "Scots",
"lang_code": "sco",
"word": "schuil"
},
{
"lang": "Scots",
"lang_code": "sco",
"word": "skuil"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "school"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "etymid"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "ang",
"3": "scōl"
},
"expansion": "Old English scōl",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "la",
"3": "schola"
},
"expansion": "Latin schola",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "grc",
"3": "σχολή"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "fro",
"3": "escole"
},
"expansion": "Old French escole",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the oblique forms of Old English scōl, from Latin schola, ultimately from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ). Influenced by Old French escole.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "scoles",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "schole",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "skole",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "scol",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Late-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "scool",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Late-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "scoole",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Late-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "scule",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Northern"
]
},
{
"form": "scull",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Northern"
]
},
{
"form": "scwyll",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Northern"
]
},
{
"form": "skule",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Northern"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "noun",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "scole",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "scole (plural scoles)",
"name": "enm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A school or university; an educational institution:",
"A faculty or department of a university."
],
"links": [
[
"school",
"school"
],
[
"university",
"university"
],
[
"educational",
"educational"
],
[
"faculty",
"faculty"
],
[
"department",
"department"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A school or university; an educational institution:",
"The students or pupils of a school."
],
"links": [
[
"school",
"school"
],
[
"university",
"university"
],
[
"educational",
"educational"
],
[
"þe",
"þe#Middle_English:_the"
],
[
"student",
"student"
],
[
"pupil",
"pupil"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"A school or university; an educational institution:",
"(with þe) The students or pupils of a school."
],
"raw_tags": [
"with þe"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A kind of knowledge or learning:",
"A school of thought; an intellectual grouping."
],
"links": [
[
"kind",
"kind"
],
[
"knowledge",
"knowledge"
],
[
"learning",
"learning"
],
[
"school of thought",
"school of thought"
],
[
"intellectual",
"intellectual"
],
[
"grouping",
"grouping"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) A kind of knowledge or learning:",
"A school of thought; an intellectual grouping."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A kind of knowledge or learning:",
"A style or method of learning."
],
"links": [
[
"kind",
"kind"
],
[
"knowledge",
"knowledge"
],
[
"learning",
"learning"
],
[
"style",
"style"
],
[
"method",
"method"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) A kind of knowledge or learning:",
"A style or method of learning."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"A kind of knowledge or learning:",
"A branch of knowledge; something learnt."
],
"links": [
[
"kind",
"kind"
],
[
"knowledge",
"knowledge"
],
[
"learning",
"learning"
],
[
"branch",
"branch"
],
[
"learn",
"learn"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) A kind of knowledge or learning:",
"(rare) A branch of knowledge; something learnt."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"rare"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A place of instruction or inculcation."
],
"links": [
[
"place",
"place"
],
[
"instruction",
"instruction"
],
[
"inculcation",
"inculcation"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figuratively) A place of instruction or inculcation."
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Late Middle English",
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"A university disputation."
],
"links": [
[
"university",
"university"
],
[
"disputation",
"disputation"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare, Late Middle English) A university disputation."
],
"tags": [
"Late-Middle-English",
"rare"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Late Middle English",
"Middle English terms with historical senses",
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"A Roman army grouping or division."
],
"links": [
[
"Roman",
"Roman"
],
[
"army",
"army"
],
[
"group",
"group"
],
[
"division",
"division"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare, Late Middle English, historical) A Roman army grouping or division."
],
"tags": [
"Late-Middle-English",
"historical",
"rare"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈskoːl(ə)/"
},
{
"ipa": "/skyːl/",
"tags": [
"Northern"
]
}
],
"word": "scole"
}
{
"categories": [
"Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English nouns",
"Middle English terms borrowed from Old Norse",
"Middle English terms derived from Old Norse",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Old English entries with incorrect language header",
"Old English non-lemma forms",
"Old English noun forms",
"Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"enm:Containers",
"enm:Education",
"enm:Measuring instruments"
],
"descendants": [
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"roman": "sukēru",
"word": "スケール"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"raw_tags": [
"obsolete scole",
"scoale"
],
"word": "scale"
},
{
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Scots",
"lang_code": "sco",
"word": "scale"
},
{
"lang": "Scots",
"lang_code": "sco",
"word": "skaill"
}
],
"lang": "Middle Scots",
"lang_code": "gmw-msc",
"word": "skaill"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "bowl"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "etymid"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "non",
"3": "skál"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse skál",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*skēlō"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *skēlō",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From the oblique forms of Old Norse skál, from Proto-Germanic *skēlō.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "scoles",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "scale",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Early-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "scoale",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Early-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "scoole",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Late-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "skole",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Late-Middle-English"
]
},
{
"form": "scale",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "skale",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "skayll",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "noun",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "scole",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "scole (plural scoles)",
"name": "enm-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Middle English",
"lang_code": "enm",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A drinking-bowl; a wide cup."
],
"links": [
[
"drinking",
"drinking"
],
[
"bowl",
"bowl"
],
[
"wide",
"wide"
],
[
"cup",
"cup"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"One of the pans of a balance or scale."
],
"links": [
[
"pan",
"pan"
],
[
"balance",
"balance"
],
[
"scale",
"scale"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈskɔːl(ə)/"
},
{
"ipa": "/skaːl/",
"tags": [
"Northern"
]
}
],
"word": "scole"
}
Download raw JSONL data for scole meaning in Middle English (8.0kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-02-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-02-01 using wiktextract (f492ef9 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.