proseminary

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noun

A seminary that prepares pupils for a higher institution.

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Meanings

nounproseminary (plural proseminaries)

plural proseminaries

  1. A seminary that prepares pupils for a higher institution.

    It was then just founded as a proseminary for St. John's college Oxford

    1774-1781, Thomas Warton, History of English Poetry

Origin

From pro- + seminary?

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APA

proseminary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proseminary

MLA

“proseminary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proseminary. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “proseminary,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proseminary.

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