meaning of seminary
1. A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants for transplantation; a nursery; a seed plat.
2. Hence, the place or original stock whence anything is brought or produced.
3. A place of education, as a scool of a high grade, an academy, college, or university.
4. Seminal state.
5. Fig. : A seed bed; a source.
6. A Roman Catholic priest educated in a foreign seminary; a seminarist.
7. Belonging to seed; seminal.
8. a private place of education for the young
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