Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for LY-CE'UM
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LY-CE'UM, n. [Gr. λυκειον.]
- In Greece, a place near the river Illisus, where Aristotle taught philosophy.
- A house or apartment appropriated to instruction by lectures or disquisitions.
- An association of men for literary improvement.
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