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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_140483" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_140483" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A place of exercise with covered walks, in the suburbs of Athens, where [[Aristotle]] taught philosophy. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) A house or apartment appropriated to instruction by lectures or disquisitions. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) A higher school, in Europe, which prepares youths for the university. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' n.) An association for debate and literary improvement. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_76088" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_76088" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> A promenade in [[Athens]] where Aristotle taught his pupils as he walked to and fro within its precincts. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == |