seminary
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
seminary /ˈsɛmɪn(ə)ri/
▶noun (pl. seminaries) a training college for priests or rabbis.
– derivatives
seminarian /-ˈnɛːrɪən/ noun,
seminarist noun.
seminarian /-ˈnɛːrɪən/ noun,
seminarist noun.
– origin ME (denoting a seed plot): from L. seminarium, neut. of seminarius ‘of seed’, from semen ‘seed’.
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