boon fellow
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His best friend was not numbered among his socialite schoolfellows.
From Time Magazine Archive
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We got up a little periodical of our own and used all to write in it, my brothers' schoolfellows setting up the type.
From Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches by Black, Helen C.
Such in broad lines were what he learnt from his schoolfellows, the code filtered down from above, the code of a public school.
From The Hearts of Men by Fielding, H. (Harold)
“How Hostler will laugh when he hears of your coming up!” said another of my old schoolfellows.
From The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich by Drayson, A.W.
But the schoolboy is enriched also, and may help his schoolfellows next day with knife and book, instead of lying in bed and incurring a debt to the doctor.
From Unto This Last and Other Essays on Political Economy by Ruskin, John