Thesaurus: seminary

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1. n. A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants for transplantation; a nursery; a seed plat.
2. n. Hence, the place or original stock whence anything is brought or produced.
3. n. A place of education, as a scool of a high grade, an academy, college, or university.
4. n. Seminal state.
5. n. Fig.: A seed bed; a source.
6. n. A Roman Catholic priest educated in a foreign seminary; a seminarist.
7. a. Belonging to seed; seminal.
8. n. a private place of education for the young
9. n. a theological school for training ministers or priests or rabbis
10. 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. Evelyn. 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. Belonging to seed; seminal. [R.]
11. Belonging to seed; seminal. [R.]
12. n:100 n. a private place of education for the young n. a theological school for training ministers or priests or rabbis