literary+institution

  • 1Institution — In sti*tu tion, n. [L. institutio: cf. F. institution.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act or process of instituting; as: (a) Establishment; foundation; enactment; as, the institution of a school. [1913 Webster] The institution of God s law is described… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2Literary or Profane Legends —     Literary or Profane Legends     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Literary or Profane Legends     In the period of national origins history and legend are inextricably mingled. In the course of oral transmission historic narrative necessarily becomes …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 3Literary and Debating Society (NUI, Galway) — The Literary Debating Society (often referred to as the Lit Deb ) is a debating society of the National University of Ireland, Galway. The society was founded as the Literary and Scientific Society in 1846, and incorporated into the then Queen s… …

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  • 4institution — institute, institution Both words are used with reference to organizations and societies set up to pursue some specific literary, scientific, legal, or social purpose, and choice usually depends on the form already used for a particular name. The …

    Modern English usage

  • 5institution — The commencement or inauguration of anything, as the commencement of an action. The first establishment of a law, rule, rite, etc. Any custom, system, organization, etc., firmly established. An elementary rule or principle. See also institute An… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 6institution — The commencement or inauguration of anything, as the commencement of an action. The first establishment of a law, rule, rite, etc. Any custom, system, organization, etc., firmly established. An elementary rule or principle. See also institute An… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 7Delaware Literary Institute — The Delaware Literary Institute was a secondary school located at Franklin, New York. In the mid 19th century it was one of the most prominent educational institutions in New York State. It operated from 1835 to 1902. History The Delaware… …

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  • 8Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution (BRLSI) — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Non profit Non profit type = Educational charity founded date = 1824 founder = location = 16 18, Queen Square, Bath origins = key people = Duke of York, Henry… …

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  • 9St. Michael's Institution — Infobox Malaysia School name = St. Michael s Institution Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan St. Michael motto = Quis Ut Deus (Who can compare to God?) and Signum Fidei (A Sign of Faith) established = 1912 type = Govt aided session = Double Session… …

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  • 10Cornell literary societies — The west front of Andrew Dickson White Hall which housed Society Hall, the main meeting room for Cornell University s literary societies in the 19th century. Society Hall was on the ground floor, three windows to the left of the main door.… …

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