seminary

/ˈsɛmɪnəri//ˈsɛmənɛri/

中文释义来自 ECDICT

From Latin sēminārium, from sēmen (“seed”). Compare seminar. In the ground sense, from Middle English semynair, semynary.

1A theological school for the training of rabbis, priests, or ministers.
2A private residential school for girls.
3(Mormonism) A class of religious education for youths ages 14–18 that accompanies normal secular education.