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Definition of Lyceums

Lyceums
Lyceum Ly*ce"um, n.; pl. E. Lyceums, L. Lycea. [L. lyceum, Gr. ?, so named after the neighboring temple of ? ? Apollo the wolf slayer, prob. fr. ? belonging to a wolf, fr ? wolf. See Wolf.] 1. A place of exercise with covered walks, in the suburbs of Athens, where Aristotle taught philosophy. 2. A house or apartment appropriated to instruction by lectures or disquisitions. 3. A higher school, in Europe, which prepares youths for the university. 4. An association for debate and literary improvement.
Lyceum
Lyceum Ly*ce"um, n.; pl. E. Lyceums, L. Lycea. [L. lyceum, Gr. ?, so named after the neighboring temple of ? ? Apollo the wolf slayer, prob. fr. ? belonging to a wolf, fr ? wolf. See Wolf.] 1. A place of exercise with covered walks, in the suburbs of Athens, where Aristotle taught philosophy. 2. A house or apartment appropriated to instruction by lectures or disquisitions. 3. A higher school, in Europe, which prepares youths for the university. 4. An association for debate and literary improvement.

Meaning of Lyceums from wikipedia

- in lyceums, and the educational system resembles that of a university. Later, the lyceums were renamed special general secondary schools. The Lyceum of...
- Some of these organizations lasted until the early 20th century. The lyceums, mechanics’ institutes, and agriculture organizations like The Grange flourished...
- women's group Excluding the many lyceums in countries where the term is a standard description in the education system: Lyceum-Northwestern University, Dagupan...
- The Lyceum (Ancient Gr****: Λύκειον, romanized: Lykeion) was a temple in Athens dedicated to Apollo Lyceus ("Apollo the wolf-god"). It was best known for...
- Lyceum Theatre may refer to: Royal Lyceum Theatre (Toronto), managed by Charlotte Nickinson Liceu, the opera house of Barcelona Lyceum Theatre, London...
- Lyceum (Evanjelické lyceum) in Bratislava, Slovakia, was founded in 1606 by David Kilger as a Lutheran high school. Until 1656 was Evangelical Lyceum...
- The Lyceum is an academic building at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Mississippi. Designed by English architect William Nichols, it was named...
- 28°58′47″E / 41.03333°N 28.97972°E / 41.03333; 28.97972 Zografeion Lyceum or Zografyon Lyceum (Turkish: Özel Zoğrafyon Rum Lisesi, Gr****: Ζωγράφειον Λύκειον)...
- Lyceum Club may refer to: International ****ociation of Lyceum Clubs, a club for women artists and writers, founded in London The Lyceum, Liverpool, a...
- The Amsterdams Lyceum is a Dutch secondary school combining gymnasium and atheneum. Both school types prepare students to go to university. It was established...