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chautauqua (encz) | chautauqua,letní škola n: [amer.] osvětová Rostislav Svoboda |
chautauqua (encz) | Chautauqua,okres v USA n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Chautauqua (gcide) | Chautauqua \Chau*tau"qua\
a meeting, usually held in the summer outdoors or under a
temporary tent, providing public lectures combined with
entertainment such as concerts and plays. It originated in
the village of Chautauqua, N. Y., in 1874, and was popular in
the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Also, a meeting
similar to this.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
chautauqua (encz) | chautauqua,letní škola n: [amer.] osvětová Rostislav SvobodaChautauqua,okres v USA n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Chautauqua system (gcide) | Chautauqua system \Chau*tau"qua sys"tem\ (of education) .
The system of home study established in connection with the
summer schools assembled at Chautauqua, N. Y., by the
Methodist Episcopal bishop, J. H. Vincent.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
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