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lyceum

[lahy-see-uhm] / laɪˈsi əm /




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With the facile ease of a lyceum lecturer, Evita Per�n delved into the ancient authors.

From Time Magazine Archive

He won his baccalaureate, and for four years taught history at a lyceum in Hanoi.

From Time Magazine Archive

There were held the singing schools, and the lyceum of long ago; also several fall terms of high schools; among the teachers were Mark Bailey, William E. Bunten, and Henry M. Putney.

From Sketch of Dunbarton, New Hampshire by Mills, Ella

Henry Clay rose to fame, by a sudden impulse at the meeting of a lyceum in Lexington.

From Revisiting the Earth by Hill, James Langdon

The thing that made the lyceum was in the air.

From Revisiting the Earth by Hill, James Langdon