gymnasium
gymnasium is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 36 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.A school for the higher branches of literature and science; a preparatory school for the university; -- used esp. of German schools of this kind. More like ordinary schools of gymnasia than universities. Hallam.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- action
- amphitheater
- arena
- battle
- bear
- boxing
- camp
- campus
- canvas
- circus
- cockpit
- course
- field
- garden
- ground
- hippodrome
- hustings
- meeting
- palestra
- place
- platform
- playground
- playhouse
- race
- ring
- scene
- seat
- slaughter
- stare
- the
- theater
- tilting
- trusting
- turf
- walk
- war
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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