ATHENAEUM


Meaning of ATHENAEUM in English

a London club formed in 1824 for men in the fields of literature, art and science. It is named after an Ancient Greek temple where people met to discuss academic matters.

➡ note at gentlemen’s clubs .

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.