Seminary vs Seminars - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between seminary and seminars

is that seminary is a theological school for the training of rabbis, priests, or ministers while seminars is plural of lang=en.

is of or relating to seed; seminal.

(wikipedia seminary)

(seminaries)

A theological school for the training of rabbis, priests, or ministers.

A private residential school for girls.

* 1885 , ,

Three little maids who, all unwary,

Come from a ladies' seminary

(Mormonism) A class of religious education for youths ages 14–18 that accompanies normal secular education.

A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants for transplantation.

(Mortimer)

* Evelyn

But if you draw them [seedlings] only for the thinning of your seminary , prick them into some empty beds.

(by extension) The place or original stock from which anything is brought or produced.

(Woodward)

(obsolete) Seminal state or polity.

(Sir Thomas Browne)

A Roman Catholic priest educated in a foreign seminary; a seminarist.

(Jeremy Taylor)

* seminarian * seminarist

(-)

Of or relating to seed; seminal.

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