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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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1n.
in Ontario, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, a secondary school that meets certain provincial requirements with regard to curriculum, facilities, and specialist staff over and above those required in a high school.
Quotations
1853
. . . Common School, grammar school and collegiate [are] free from sectarianism and open to all on equal terms. . . . (Toronto Globe, Oct. 1, 1853).
1912
. . . he sent me through collegiate and university without a murmur.
1964
I took high school at the collegiate in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. . . .
2n.
loosely, any high school.
Quotations
1965
I was a science teacher in a collegiate [in B.C.] for 10 years. . . .