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ly·ce·um \(ˈ)lī|sēəm, ˈlī_sēəm\ noun (-s) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Latin Lyceum, gymnasium near ancient Athens where Aristotle taught, from Greek Lykeion, from neuter of Lykeios, epithet of Apollo whose temple was nearby 1. : a place for holding lectures or public discussions 2. a. : an institution or movement providing public lectures, concerts, and entertainments and generally furthering education b. : a local branch of such a lyceum 3. : a secondary school in continental Europe; specifically : lycée 4. Britain : a bombastic and outmoded theatrical style |