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UK
/laɪsˈiːəm/
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NOUN
- a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
- a public hall for lectures and concerts
How To Use lyceum In A Sentence
- LYCEUM CHAMBER CONCERT, by French hornist Jay Chadwick and friends. 3 p.m., the Lyceum, 201 S. Washington St., Alexandria and Arlington community events July 22-29, 2010
- The Royal Lyceum in Edinburgh, I believe, had a recent £200,000 deficit, but has been awarded a larger grant.
- The Royal Lyceum in Edinburgh, I believe, had a recent £200,000 deficit, but has been awarded a larger grant.
- With possible political perfidy such a hot topic at Westminster, it is with perfect timing that the Lyceum and Citizens' theatres bring two of England's great plays of history and politics to the stage.
- Women like Isabel Babson were often active in the Lyceum and devoted more time to pursuing the relationships between nature, aesthetics and metaphysics.
- Interwar feminism rejected the philanthropic 'tea-drinking' culture represented by Parren and the women of the Lyceum, their idealisation of folk arts and crafts for their perceived ethnic authenticity and supposed embodiment of true Greek femininity. Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity
- The middle decades of the nineteenth century saw an explosion of traveling lecturers in the United States thanks to the lyceum movement, an autodidactic effort that catered to the hunger for knowledge of a self-educating populace. LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY
- The work of Peripatetic philosophers continued elsewhere, but it is unclear whether they returned to the Lyceum.
- Like a professor addressing a lyceum, she looked both friends in the eyes, and locked their attention into her voice.
- LYCEUM CHAMBER CONCERT, by clarinetist Wonkak Kim and pianist Grace Eunhye Choi, works by Schumann, Debussy, Berg, Widor and Ponchielli. 3 p.m., the Lyceum, 201 S. Washington St., Alexandria and Arlington community calendar July 15-22, 2010