Licentiate

noun

/laɪˈsɛnʃiət/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA person who holds the academic degree of license.

2.nounOne who has a licence to exercise a profession.

"a licentiate in medicine or theology"

3.nounA friar authorized to receive confessions and grant absolution in all places, independently of the local clergy.

4.nounOne who acts without restraint, or takes a liberty.

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