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(1):

(n.) A place of exercise with covered walks, in the suburbs of Athens, where Aristotle taught philosophy.

(2):

(n.) A house or apartment appropriated to instruction by lectures or disquisitions.

(3):

(n.) A higher school, in Europe, which prepares youths for the university.

(4):

(n.) An association for debate and literary improvement.