classical college

British  

noun

1. (in Quebec) a college offering a programme that emphasizes the classics and leads to university entrance

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Example Sentences

New College could rebrand tomorrow as a “classics” or “classical” college without changing any of their curriculum.

From Slate

There is no classical college or university that teaches anything about the soil, not one single thing.

From Project Gutenberg

Although Assumption is a classical college, its regular instructors are all Catholic priests and Assumptionist Fathers.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mr. Peacocke, while living at Oxford, had been well known to a large Oxford circle, but he had suddenly disappeared from that world, and it had reached the ears of only a few of his more intimate friends that he had undertaken the duties of vice-president of a classical college at Saint Louis in the State of Missouri.

From Project Gutenberg

I have often thought, Why is it that so many sons of wealthy farmers leave their homes for the purpose of either studying in some classical college, to learn a trade, or to become book-keepers and clerks in mercantile business.

From Project Gutenberg