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Chautauqua

chautauqua
- from town in N.Y., a Seneca name, possibly "one has taken out fish there." A Methodist summer colony there featured lectures from 1874.
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   geographical name lake 18 miles (29 kilometers) long SW New York CHAUTAUQUA  noun  Usage: often capitalized  Etymology: Chautauqua Lake  Date: 1873 any of various traveling shows and local assemblies that flourished in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, that provided popular education combined with entertainment in the form of lectures, concerts, and plays, and that were modeled after activities at the Chautauqua Institution of western New York ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  n. US a summer school or similar educational course. Etymology: Chautauqua in New York State ...
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