skoo' en · NOUN Meanings (alt-of, dated, dialectal, pronunciation-spelling) Pronunciation spelling of school. alt of school Ther' stonds a skoo', a Sunday skoo', wheer recollection dwells. 1902, Samuel Hill, "Foirewood," Or Splinters An' Shavin's Fro' a Carpenter's Bench: A Collection of Rhymes, Chiefly in the Dialect of South-East Lancashire, page 116: