Lyceum \Ly*ce"um\, n.; pl. E. Lyceums, L. Lycea. [L.
         lyceum,
   Gr. ?, so named after the neighboring temple of
         ? ? Apollo
   the wolf slayer, prob. fr. ? belonging to a
         wolf, fr ? wolf.
   See Wolf.]
   1. A place of
         exercise
         with covered walks, in the suburbs of
      Athens, where
         Aristotle taught philosophy.
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   2.
         A house or apartment appropriated to instruction by
     
         lectures or disquisitions.
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   3. A
         higher school, in Europe, which prepares youths for the
   
           university.
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   4. An association
         for debate and literary improvement.
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