Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for LI-CEN'TIATE
LI-CEN'TIATE, n. [from L. licentia.]
- One who has a license; as, a licentiate in physic or medicine.
- In Spain, one who has a degree; as, a licentiate in law or divinity. The officers of justice are mostly distinguished by this title. – Encyc.
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