Definitions for licentiates

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licentiates li·cen·ti·ate

Spelling: [lahy-sen-shee-it, -eyt]

IPA: /laɪˈsɛn ʃi ɪt, -ˌeɪt/

Licentiates is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 858 anagrams from letters in licentiates (aceeiilnstt).

Definitions for licentiates

noun

1. a person who has received a license, as from a university, to practice an art or profession.
2. the holder of a university degree intermediate between that of bachelor and that of doctor, now confined chiefly to certain continental European universities.

Origin of licentiates

1350-1400; Medieval Latin licentiātus, noun use of past participle of licentiāre to authorize. See license, -ate

Examples for licentiates

They disrobed the licentiate, who remained where he was; and there is an end of the story.

The licentiate Alvares de Caravajal was alcalde mayor from 1554 to 1558.

He became a licentiate of the College of Physicians on the 30th of September 1756.

From the University he received the title of licentiate of Law in 1895.

Richer says his name was Roch Richard and that he was licentiate in theology.

This he did with money he secured from the licentiate Espinosa, a lawyer.

The preceding year, Maffitt was listed simply as "licentiate."

A person of the same name was a licentiate at St. Andrews in 1501.

In the course of the year the licentiate Don Juan Roxer arrived.

He also passed through all the degrees of licentiate, master, and doctor of arts.