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lyceum

[ lahy-see-uhm ]

noun

  1. an institution for popular education providing discussions, lectures, concerts, etc.
  2. a building for such activities.
  3. (initial capital letter) the gymnasium where Aristotle taught, in ancient Athens.


lyceum

1

/ ±ô²¹ÉªËˆ²õɪə³¾ /

noun

  1. a public building for concerts, lectures, etc
  2. a cultural organization responsible for presenting concerts, lectures, etc
  3. another word for ±ô²â³¦Ã©±ð
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Lyceum

2

/ ±ô²¹ÉªËˆ²õɪə³¾ /

noun

  1. a school and sports ground of ancient Athens: site of Aristotle's discussions with his pupils
  2. the Aristotelian school of philosophy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of lyceum1

First recorded in 1570–80; from Latin LycÄ“um, LycÄ«um, from Greek ³¢Ã½°ì±ð¾±´Ç²Ô place in Athens, so named from the neighboring temple of Apollo; noun use of neuter of ±ôý°ì±ð¾±´Ç²õ, epithet of Apollo, variously explained
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of lyceum1

from Greek Lukeion, named after a temple nearby dedicated to Apollo Lukeios, an epithet of unknown origin
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Kateryna said: "I really want to return, to return to my school, my lyceum. I want to continue my studies and go to university and make Ukraine better everyday".

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Mr. Protasevich could attend school, though only an ordinary one, not the elite lyceum he had been enrolled in before, but only if his mother resigned from her teaching job at the army academy.

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