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Secondary school in Glasgow, City of Glasgow, Scotland
Shawlands Academy is a state secondary school in the Shawlands area of Glasgow, Scotland. Shawlands Academy was Glasgow's designated International School
Shawlands_Academy
Area of Glasgow, Scotland
development, the villages of Shawlands (1819) and Cathcart (1912), which included the Crossmyloof parts of today's Shawlands Cross Conservation Area, were
Shawlands
Scottish actor (born 1992)
Glasgow and grew up in Strathbungo on the city's Southside. He attended Shawlands Academy, where he played rugby and was named Head Boy. He then pursued a Higher
Daniel_Portman
Scottish actress (born 1966)
her parents encouraged. She attended Shawlands Academy from 1978 to 1983 and trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. Gomez's first major
Michelle_Gomez
Scottish actor
Street in the Gorbals before moving to Pollokshaws. He was educated at Shawlands Academy, Glasgow. Norton's very first TV appearance was in the early 1960s
Alex_Norton
British musician (1948–2009)
accents, and continued to do so throughout his life. He attended Shawlands Academy in Glasgow. At school, he was a keen rugby player. On leaving school
John_Martyn
Scottish woman who joined ISIL (1993–2019)
team. She attended Craigholme School for five terms before attending Shawlands Academy in Glasgow for a year. At the time she left the UK for Syria, she
Aqsa_Mahmood
Scottish comedian (1915–2001)
was a Scottish comedian. Born in Govanhill, Glasgow and educated at Shawlands Academy, Milroy is noted for his partnership with comedy actor Rikki Fulton
Jack_Milroy
Scottish actress (born 1970)
plays at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre. McCarry taught drama at Shawlands Academy and St Pauls High School (Pollok) for three years. She also used to
Jane_McCarry
Comprehensive secondary school in Glasgow, Scotland
St Mungo's Academy is a Roman Catholic, co-educational, comprehensive, secondary school located in Gallowgate, Glasgow. The school was founded in 1858
St_Mungo's_Academy
Scottish painter (born 1935)
Greek mythology that later influenced her paintings. She attended Shawlands Academy for secondary school. As an adult, she studied at the Glasgow School
Carole_Gibbons
Scottish political activist (1891–1963)
supporter. MacDougall was born in Pollokshaws and was educated at Shawlands Academy. His father, a tailor also named James, served as the provost of Pollokshaws
James_Dunlop_MacDougall
British politician (born 1987/88)
Baroness Curran. He grew up in Glasgow and attended local state school, Shawlands Academy. He then studied French and German at the University of Oxford, later
Chris_Murray_(politician)
Scottish politician
Glasgow and has spoken publicly about using free school meals at Shawlands Academy as a child. Ghani studied at the University of Glasgow, graduating
Zen_Ghani
American-born Scottish comedian (born 1961)
he was seven. Sadowitz attended Calderwood Lodge Primary and then Shawlands Academy. He took an interest in magic at the age of nine, and by the age of
Jerry_Sadowitz
School in Glasgow, Scotland
Lochend Community High School Rosshall Academy Shawlands Academy Smithycroft Secondary School Springburn Academy Whitehill Secondary School Catholic schools
Cardinal Winning Secondary School
Cardinal_Winning_Secondary_School
School in Glasgow, Scotland
Lochend Community High School Rosshall Academy Shawlands Academy Smithycroft Secondary School Springburn Academy Whitehill Secondary School Catholic schools
Lourdes_Secondary_School
1963–65 serial child killings in England
animal abuse specifically. Brady's behaviour worsened when he attended Shawlands Academy, a school for above-average pupils. As a teenager, he twice appeared
Moors_murders
Comprehensive, secondary school in Glasgow, Scotland
Lochend Community High School Rosshall Academy Shawlands Academy Smithycroft Secondary School Springburn Academy Whitehill Secondary School Catholic schools
All Saints Roman Catholic Secondary School
All_Saints_Roman_Catholic_Secondary_School
British politician
1957 to 1964, then Knightswood Secondary School in 1964, before going to Shawlands Senior Secondary from 1964 to 1969. He then began work at the GPO in July
John_Robertson_(Glasgow_MP)
Scottish Presbyterian minister (1934–2023)
to Hugh McPhee Wyllie and Elizabeth Buchanan. He was educated at Shawlands Academy and Hutchesons' Boys' Grammar School; both in Glasgow, Scotland. After
Hugh_Wyllie
Comprehensive secondary school in Castlemilk, Glasgow , Scotland
Lochend Community High School Rosshall Academy Shawlands Academy Smithycroft Secondary School Springburn Academy Whitehill Secondary School Catholic schools
St Margaret Mary's Secondary School
St_Margaret_Mary's_Secondary_School
Scottish engineer (1936–2023)
Mutrie Husband was born in Glasgow on 7 July 1936. He was educated at Shawlands Academy, then went straight from school to a 5-year trade apprenticeship as
Tom_Husband
Scottish politician
stepping down in 2019. Wilson was born in Paisley in 1963 and attended Shawlands Academy, the University of Glasgow, University of Aberdeen, and Queen's University
Bill Wilson (Scottish politician)
Bill_Wilson_(Scottish_politician)
British life peer (born 1957)
to Glasgow, Scotland. Mobarik completed her secondary education at Shawlands Academy. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in History from
Nosheena_Mobarik
School in Glasgow, Scotland
Lochend Community High School Rosshall Academy Shawlands Academy Smithycroft Secondary School Springburn Academy Whitehill Secondary School Catholic schools
Notre Dame High School, Glasgow
Notre_Dame_High_School,_Glasgow
State comprehensive school in Glasgow, Scotland
Lochend Community High School Rosshall Academy Shawlands Academy Smithycroft Secondary School Springburn Academy Whitehill Secondary School Catholic schools
St Thomas Aquinas Secondary School, Glasgow
St_Thomas_Aquinas_Secondary_School,_Glasgow
Scottish footballer
once for the Scottish League XI in September 1933. Smith attended Shawlands Academy. "Smith, Thomas Greig". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website
Thomas Smith (Scottish footballer)
Thomas_Smith_(Scottish_footballer)
Party politician. Dickens was born in a Glasgow tenement. He attended Shawlands Academy and left aged 14, completing his education later at Newbattle Abbey
James_Dickens
Scottish cyclist
one time destined for a career as a factory engineer, York attended Shawlands Academy in the south of the city. In 2017, York revealed that she had first
Philippa_York
Area of Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow situated between the districts of Pollokshields, Strathbungo and Shawlands in Scotland. The name is possibly derived from Gaelic Crois MoLiubha,
Crossmyloof
2014 British TV series or programme
Park Academy in the Shiregreen area of Sheffield. Special: When Conyers Met Greenwood The fourth series was filmed in Scotland, at Shawlands Academy in
Our_School_(TV_series)
State, coeducational school in Glasgow, Scotland
Lochend Community High School Rosshall Academy Shawlands Academy Smithycroft Secondary School Springburn Academy Whitehill Secondary School Catholic schools
St_Roch's_Secondary_School
Secondary school in Glasgow, Scotland
John Paul Academy, is a Roman Catholic secondary school in Summerston, Glasgow, Scotland. It mainly serves Summerston, Maryhill, Ruchill, Possilpark and
John_Paul_Academy
Scotland international rugby union player, politician & farmer
heritage and was a native Gaelic speaker. Bannerman was educated at Shawlands Academy and Glasgow High School. He graduated from the University of Glasgow
John Bannerman, Baron Bannerman of Kildonan
John_Bannerman,_Baron_Bannerman_of_Kildonan
Comprehensive school in Glasgow, Scotland
Lochend Community High School Rosshall Academy Shawlands Academy Smithycroft Secondary School Springburn Academy Whitehill Secondary School Catholic schools
St Paul's High School, Glasgow
St_Paul's_High_School,_Glasgow
Scottish footballer (1926–1983)
Place of death Glasgow, Scotland Position Goalkeeper Youth career Shawlands Academy Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1942–1955 Queen's Park 56 (0)
Morton_Ramsay
Wikipedia hoaxer from Scotland
trouble. Mcilwraith's father was an Engineer. Mcilwraith went to Shawlands Academy, in 1994 he went to Glasgow University. Mcilwraith was commissioned
Alan_Mcilwraith
Area of Glasgow, Scotland
schools (Bellahouston Academy, located on the western edge of Pollokshields at the M77 motorway; Shawlands Academy in the Shawlands area approximately a
Pollokshields
British actress (1918–2008)
in Glasgow, Scotland, and was one of five children. She attended Shawlands Academy, on the city's southside. Herlie was trained as a theatre actress
Eileen_Herlie
(Rolls-Royce) 2296 (Dunoon) 2329 (Castle Douglas) 2414 (East Kilbride) 2452 (Shawlands Academy) 2496 (Cumbernauld) 2521 (Oban High School) Wing HQ Aldergrove Flying
List of Air Training Corps squadrons
List_of_Air_Training_Corps_squadrons
Musical artist (1923–2006)
up as I am, and therefore not as creative." He was educated at the Shawlands Academy. In 1939 Cutler was evacuated to Annan. He joined the Royal Air Force
Ivor_Cutler
Scottish model and actor
Punjabi fluently as well as some Urdu and German. Yaqub was educated at Shawlands Academy, Glasgow. In 2009, Yaqub criticised Prince Harry for making what he
Atta_Yaqub
Scottish field hockey club
created in August 2009 and indoor sessions has been held ever since at Shawlands Academy. A major development took place in May 2010, when the Glasgow Western
Clydesdale & Clydesdale Western Hockey Club
Clydesdale_&_Clydesdale_Western_Hockey_Club
Scottish historian, author and disability rights campaigner (1937–2025)
completely at the age of 14 due to detached retinas. He attended Shawlands Academy in Glasgow and The Royal Blind School in Edinburgh before studying
Fred_Reid_(campaigner)
1925) was a Scottish Labour Party politician. He was educated at Shawlands Academy, Glasgow. He was first elected at the 1922 general election as the
Robert Nichol (British politician)
Robert_Nichol_(British_politician)
School in Glasgow, Scotland
this occurred in 1994. Most feeder primary schools were realigned to Shawlands Academy. After several years as a derelict plot, a housing development was
Queen's_Park_Secondary_School
Scottish mathematician (1925–1995)
child of an assistant railway station master. He was educated at Shawlands Academy and won a bursary to Glasgow University in 1942, graduating MA in
Alexander_Provan_Robertson
British engineer (1908–1963)
Glasgow on 23 December 1908, he was schooled at Albert Road Academy and Shawlands Academy in Glasgow before completing, in 1932, a BSc with first-class
Ronald_Arnold
British politician
Kilbride from 1974 to 1987. Raised in Glasgow, Miller was educated at Shawlands Academy before going on to study at the University of Glasgow. He became a
Maurice_Miller
Musical artist
to England for a short time and then to Scotland. Allan attended Shawlands Academy secondary school in Glasgow until 1990 when he left to join the Royal
William_Rogue
British historian and novelist (1929–2007)
was the maiden name of her mother, Olive Reay. She was educated at Shawlands Academy, and obtained an MA in history and a postgraduate certificate in Social
Reay_Tannahill
Scottish tenor saxophonist (1936–2016)
in The Gorbals, Glasgow; he later lived in Carnwadric and attended Shawlands Academy. Wellins studied alto saxophone and harmony with his father Max, and
Bobby_Wellins
British neuroscientist whose research focuses on opioid addiction
Bristol. Graeme Henderson grew up in Glasgow, Scotland, and attended Shawlands Academy. He received his BSc in pharmacology from the University of Glasgow
Graeme_Henderson_(scientist)
British flying ace
Margaret McKellar, of Bearsden, Dunbartonshire, and was then educated at Shawlands Academy in the Southside of Glasgow. Upon leaving school he joined a local
Archie_McKellar
Different instances of discrimination against modern paganism
Brighton claimed she was sacked for being a Wiccan. A teacher at Shawlands Academy in Glasgow was denied time off with pay to attend Druid rites while
Religious discrimination against modern pagans
Religious_discrimination_against_modern_pagans
Scottish astronomer
Society for Psychical Research. He was also elected a member of the European Academy of Arts, Sciences and the Humanities. He was a Patron of the Churches Fellowship
Archie_Roy
Scottish rugby union player
played for Shawlands FP and Clarkston. From 1923 to 1925, Fraser MacAllister played for two seasons as team captain at Shawlands Academy in Glasgow,
Fraser_MacAllister
Rugby union competition
Academicals), W. Mitchell (Bellahouston Academicals), A. P. Fairlie (Shawlands Academy F.P.), W. Liddle (Albert Road Academicals), J. C. Hamilton (Albert
1937–38 Scottish Districts season
1937–38_Scottish_Districts_season
Scottish politician (born 1938)
Co-operative politician. Born in Glasgow, Craigen was educated at the Shawlands Academy, then at Strathclyde University and Heriot-Watt University. From 1954
James_Craigen_(politician)
Lochend Community High School Rosshall Academy Shawlands Academy Smithycroft Secondary School Springburn Academy Whitehill Secondary School Roman Catholic
List of state schools in Scotland (city council areas)
List_of_state_schools_in_Scotland_(city_council_areas)
English footballer and cricketer
Yorkshire and played one Test match for England. Sidebottom was born in Shawlands, Barnsley, Yorkshire, and started off as a professional footballer, playing
Arnie_Sidebottom
Area of Glasgow, Scotland
side of Glasgow, Scotland. The area is mainly residential in character. Shawlands and Langside lie to the north of the district (the White Cart Water forming
Newlands,_Glasgow
Scotland international rugby union player & sportsman
also played international rugby for the Scotland. Robertson was born in Shawlands, Glasgow, Scotland to William Alexander Robertson, a wine merchant. He
David_Robertson_(sportsman)
Association football club in Glasgow City, Scotland
1884-85. Glasgow: H. Nisbet. p. 55. "3d Lanark v Shawlands". Glasgow Herald: 10. 14 September 1885. "Shawlands v Helensburgh Athletic". Rutherglen Reformer:
Shawlands_F.C.
Association football club in Glasgow City, Scotland
Shawlands Athletic Football Club was a Scottish football team, based in Pollokshaws, now part of Glasgow (at the time a separate burgh). The club was
Shawlands_Athletic_F.C.
Largest city in Scotland
many areas containing a high concentration of sandstone tenements like Shawlands, which is considered the "Heart of the Southside", with other examples
Glasgow
Association football club in Angus, Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Brechin_F.C.
Scottish mathematician
Scottish mathematician who discovered Muirhead's inequality. Born at Shawlands, Glasgow, in January 1860, Robert Franklyn Muirhead received his early
Robert_Franklin_Muirhead
Former association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
United_Abstainers_F.C.
Association football club in Glasgow City, Scotland
in the second. In the 1884–85 Scottish Cup, the club was drawn to play Shawlands, a new club which was also using Norwood Park as its home ground, and
Granton_F.C.
Former association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Johnstone_Rovers_F.C.
Association football club in Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Dumbarton_Athletic_F.C.
Scottish unitary authority council in Glasgow, Scotland
Pollokshields, Port Eglinton, Shawlands (part), Strathbungo Battlefield, Cathcart (part), Langside, King's Park (part), Mount Florida, Shawlands (part), Toryglen Crosshill
Glasgow_City_Council
Former association football club in Scotland
error by the Renfrewshire F.A. meant that neither Wellington Park nor Shawlands Athletic was notified as to decisions in relation to entry to the Renfrewshire
Wellington Park F.C. (Greenock)
Wellington_Park_F.C._(Greenock)
Scottish screenwriter (born 1987)
Wilson-Cairns was born on 26 May 1987 in Glasgow, Scotland. She grew up in the Shawlands area of the city in a single-parent household. Wilson-Cairns attended
Krysty_Wilson-Cairns
Street in Glasgow, Scotland
the Western Club and the Athenaeum, later known as the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama, linking through from St George's Place. West of Buchanan
Buchanan_Street
Association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
3rd Edinburgh Rifle Volunteers F.C.
3rd_Edinburgh_Rifle_Volunteers_F.C.
Wombwell Sandhill Primary School, Great Houghton Shafton Primary Academy, Shafton Shawlands Primary School, Shaw Lands Silkstone Common Junior and Infant
List_of_schools_in_Barnsley
Association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Netherlee_F.C.
Football club
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Bellshill_F.C.
Railway station in the Highlands, Scotland
1857, the railway company erected a clock in front of the station facing Academy Street. This clock by Bryson & Sons, Princes Street, Edinburgh, was illuminated
Inverness_railway_station
Former association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Dunfermline_F.C._(1874)
Association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Erin_Rovers_F.C._(Perth)
Military association football club
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Gordon_Highlanders_F.C.
Former association football club in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Neilston_F.C._(1883)
Association football club in Glasgow City, Scotland
Cup, and gained a walkover in the first round as scheduled opponents Shawlands Athletic had dissolved, but scratched when drawn against Clyde in the
John_Elder_F.C.
Former association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Maxwelltown_Thistle_F.C.
Former association football club in Scotland
5 players who had played for Ayr Academy F.C. in friendlies the previous season, 4 of whom had played in the academy side which beat Eglinton 2–0 in November
Ayr_Eglinton_F.C.
Association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Crieff_F.C.
Association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Swifts_F.C._(Edinburgh)
Scottish football club
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Clydebank_F.C._(Rutherglen)
Former association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Ayr_Rovers_F.C.
Former association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Annan_Wanderers_F.C.
Former association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Bridge_of_Weir_F.C.
Former association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Broxburn_Athletic_F.C._(1887)
Association football club in Glasgow City, Scotland
Norwood Park, which had been used by other clubs in the area, most recently Shawlands and Granton. "1st R.R.V. v Pollokshaws Harp". Glasgow Herald: 10. 9 September
Pollokshaws_Harp_F.C.
Association football club in Glasgow City, Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Pollok_F.C._(1878)
Former association football club in Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Paisley_Academical_F.C.
Association football club in Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Peter's Sandyford Scone Shaftesbury Shaughraun Shawfield Amateurs Shawlands Shawlands Athletic Shettleston Shotts Sir John Maxwell Slamannan Slamannan
Alexandria_F.C.
SHAWLANDS ACADEMY
SHAWLANDS ACADEMY
Surname or Lastname
English (Essex)
English (Essex) : unexplained; perhaps from the personal name Yuel, a form of the Biblical name Joel.Scottish (Shetland) : from the name of the principal island of the Shetlands. According to Black, ‘Persons of this name in Shetland have changed to Dalziel, probably from the idea of its being more aristocratic, and spell
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Devon)
English (mainly Devon) : habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English dove, Old English dÅ«fe ‘dove’ (or perhaps occasionally from the Old Norse cognate dúfa), applied as a nickname for a mild and gentle person or as a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of doves. The Old English word was used as a personal name for either sex in the early Middle English period, and the surname at least in part derives from this use.Scottish : translation of Mac Calmáin (see Coleman 1).Scottish : variant of Duff.North German : nickname for a deaf or dull man, Middle Low German dÅf.David James Dove was born about 1696 in Portsmouth, England, where his father was a tailor. He arrived with his wife in Philadelphia in 1750 and in 1751 opened an academy for young ladies. He was the first person in PA who attempted to supply higher education for women.
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n.
A society of learned men united for the advancement of the arts and sciences, and literature, or some particular art or science; as, the French Academy; the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; academies of literature and philology.
n.
A member of the lowest class in the military academy at West Point.
n.
A mannerism or mode peculiar to an academy.
n.
A person engaged in study; one who is devoted to learning; a learner; a pupil; a scholar; especially, one who attends a school, or who seeks knowledge from professional teachers or from books; as, the students of an academy, a college, or a university; a medical student; a hard student.
a.
Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning; scholarly; literary or classical, in distinction from scientific.
pl.
of Academy
n.
A school or place of training in which some special art is taught; as, the military academy at West Point; a riding academy; the Academy of Music.
n.
An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university. Popularly, a school, or seminary of learning, holding a rank between a college and a common school.
n.
A place of education, as a scool of a high grade, an academy, college, or university.
n.
The state of an associate, as in Academy or an office.
n.
A member of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, as of the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of arts.
n.
A place of training; a school.
n.
One connected with an association or institution without the full rights or privileges of a regular member; as, an associate of the Royal Academy.
n.
A member of an academy, college, or university; an academician.
n.
An orderly list or enumeration of persons, things, or events; a schedule; as, a calendar of state papers; a calendar of bills presented in a legislative assembly; a calendar of causes arranged for trial in court; a calendar of a college or an academy.
n.
An armchair; hence (because the members sit in fauteuils or armchairs), membership in the French Academy.
a.
Under the patronage of royality; holding a charter granted by the sovereign; as, the Royal Academy of Arts; the Royal Society.
n.
A garden or grove near Athens (so named from the hero Academus), where Plato and his followers held their philosophical conferences; hence, the school of philosophy of which Plato was head.
n.
In the United States navy, the lowest grade of officers in line of promotion, being graduates of the Naval Academy awaiting promotion to the rank of ensign.