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(1):

In the United States, a free primary, grammar, or high school maintained by the local government.

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In Great Britain, any of various schools maintained by the community, wholly or partly under public control, or maintained largely by endowment and not carried on chiefly for profit; specif., and commonly, any of various select and usually expensive endowed schools which give a liberal modern education or prepare pupils for the universities. Eton, Harrow, Rugby, and Winchester are of this class.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Public School'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/public-school.html. 1828.
 
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