An academy; a place of learning.
The name of the garden in Athens where the academics met.
A senior member of the staff at an institution of higher learning; pedant.
The scholarly life, environment, or community.
An institution of learning; a college, especially for technical subjects
An organization founded to promote a cause
The person to whom an estate is first given by destination or limitation.
The building housing such an institution
To invest with the spiritual charge of a benefice, or the care of souls.
To nominate; to appoint.
To begin or initiate (something); to found.