LYCEUM

n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A place of exercise with covered walks, in the suburbs of Athens, where Aristotle taught philosophy.

2.
n.

A house or apartment appropriated to instruction by lectures or disquisitions.

3.
n.

A higher school, in Europe, which prepares youths for the university.

4.
n.

An association for debate and literary improvement.


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