Seminary

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Seminal state.

II. Seminary ·adj Belonging to seed; seminal.

III. Seminary ·noun Fig.: A seed bed; a source.

IV. Seminary ·noun A Roman Catholic priest educated in a foreign seminary; a seminarist.

V. Seminary ·noun Hence, the place or original stock whence anything is brought or produced.

VI. Seminary ·noun A place of education, as a scool of a high grade, an academy, college, or university.

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