seminary

  • 41seminary — /ˈsɛmənri / (say semuhnree) noun (plural seminaries) 1. Roman Catholic Church a college for the education of men for the priesthood or ministry. 2. a school, especially one of higher level. 3. History a school for young ladies. 4. a place of… …

  • 42seminary —    This word (from the Latin seminarium, meaning seed bed or plant nursery ) refers to an institution for trainingpriests and other ministers …

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  • 43seminary — A place of training; formerly, a school for young women; an educational institution for training priests; an institution of education. A school, academy, college, or university in which young persons are instructed in the several branches of… …

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  • 44seminary — An educational institution, particularly one for the education of ministers of the gospel. Church v Bullock, 104 Tex 1, 109 SW 115. A private school, especially for young women …

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  • 45seminary — n. (pl. ies) 1 a training college for priests, rabbis, etc. 2 a place of education or development. Derivatives: seminarist n. Etymology: ME f. L seminarium seed plot, neut. of seminarius (adj.) (as SEMEN) …

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  • 46Jewish Theological Seminary of America — ▪ seminary, New York City, New York, United States       the academic and spiritual centre of Conservative Judaism in the United States. Founded in New York City in 1886 as the Jewish Theological Seminary Association, the institution was first… …

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  • 47Ecclesiastical Seminary —     Ecclesiastical Seminary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Seminary     I. TERMINOLOGY     The word seminary (Fr. séminaire, Ger. Seminar) is sometimes used, especially in Germany, to designate a group of university students devoted …

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  • 48Mangalapuzha Seminary — St. Joseph Pontifical Seminary, Mangalapuzha, Aluva, Kerala, India is the largest major seminary of the Syro Malabar Church of the St. Thomas Christians and one of the largest major seminaries in the world. It has a history of more than 500 years …

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  • 49Archbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary — Infobox nrhp | name =Quigley Preparatory Seminary nrhp type = caption = location= Chicago, Illinois lat degrees = 41 lat minutes = 53 lat seconds = 52 lat direction = N long degrees = 87 long minutes = 37 long seconds = 33 long direction = W… …

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  • 50Jewish Theological Seminary of America — Building at 3080 Broadway in Manhattan Motto והסנה איננו אכל Motto in English And …

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