lyceum
- n a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
- n a public hall for lectures and concerts
- The central schools have auditoriums, community rooms, gymnasiums, athletic fields, libraries, lyceum courses.
- With the facile ease of a lyceum lecturer, Evita Pern delved into the ancient authors.
- It all started in 1826, when Josiah Holbrook of Connecticut and the lyceum movement began the long, uncomfortable cross-country trips of uncertain financial return and doubtful .