seminary

[Sem·i*na*ry]

What do ministers, priests, rabbis, and children have in common? They all might attend a school that has the word seminary in its name. A seminary is a school, especially one where people train to be religious leaders.

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A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants for transplantation; a nursery; a seed plat.

Noun
a private place of education for the young

Noun
a theological school for training ministers or priests or rabbis

n.
A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants for transplantation; a nursery; a seed plat.

n.
Hence, the place or original stock whence anything is brought or produced.

n.
A place of education, as a scool of a high grade, an academy, college, or university.

n.
Seminal state.

n.
Fig.: A seed bed; a source.

n.
A Roman Catholic priest educated in a foreign seminary; a seminarist.

a.
Belonging to seed; seminal.

Seminary

Sem"i*na*ry , n.; pl. Seminaries . [L. seminarium, fr. seminarius belonging to seed, fr. semon, seminis, seed. See Seminal.] 1. A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants for transplantation; a nursery; a seed plat. [Obs.] Mortimer.

But if you draw them [seedling] only for the thinning of your seminary, prick them into some empty beds.

2. Hence, the place or original stock whence anything is brought or produced. [Obs.] Woodward. 3. A place of education, as a scool of a high grade, an academy, college, or university. 4. Seminal state. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. 5. Fig.: A seed bed; a source. [Obs.] Harvey. 6. A Roman Catholic priest educated in a foreign seminary; a seminarist. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.

Seminary

Sem"i*na*ry, a. [L. seminarius.] Belonging to seed; seminal. [R.]

A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants for transplantation; a nursery; a seed plat.

Belonging to seed; seminal.

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Usage Examples

I trained to be a priest - started to. I went to seminary school when I was 11. I wanted to be a priest, but when they told me I could never have sex, not even on my birthday, I changed my mind.

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Other Usage Examples

It's also reflective of a young person's religion or faith in that it's highly charged with sacramental imagery and with country imagery, because I was in the seminary for so many years in the country.

I went whole hog at the actor's lifestyle - really embraced it. I had by then known how much I loved acting already, because I discovered acting from a teacher in the seminary - that's the first place I ever did it, in the seminary.