Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Curriculum \Cur*ric"u*lum\ (k?r-r?k"?-l?m), n.; pl. E.
   {Curriculums} (-l?mz), L. {Curricula} (-l?). [L. See
   {Curricle}.]
   1. A race course; a place for running.

   2. A course; particularly, a specified fixed course of study,
      as in a university.