lyceum

lyceum is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.A house or apartment appropriated to instruction by lectures or disquisitions.
  2. 2.A higher school, in Europe, which prepares youths for the university.
  3. 3.An association for debate and literary improvement.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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