Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The condition or office of a licentiate.
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Examples
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He particularly resented, as well he might, being out-argued when he presented himself before Luis de Leon to be examined for his licentiateship of theology; the knowledge that this incident was talked over by mocking students did not improve matters. [
Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment James Fitzmaurice-Kelly
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He particularly resented, as well he might, being out-argued when he presented himself before Luis de Leon to be examined for his licentiateship of theology; the knowledge that this incident was talked over by mocking students did not improve matters. [
Fray Luis de Leon Fitzmaurice-Kelly, James 1921
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