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chautauqua

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chautauqua [ʃəˈtɔːkwə]
n
(Social Science / Education) (in the US, formerly) a summer school or educational meeting held in the summer
[named after Chautauqua, a lake in New York near which such a school was first held]

Chautauqua an educational assembly modelled on that at Lake Chautauqua, 1874.


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