noun. One who is granted a license by an authorized body to practice a specified profession.

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noun. A degree from certain European and Canadian universities ranking just below that of a doctor.

noun. One holding such a degree.

noun. The condition of having a license; specifically, in continental Europe, an academical dignity which intervenes between the baccalaureate and the doctorate, and is a step toward the doctor's degree.

noun. One who has license to practice an art or a profession.

noun. Specifically— A friar licensed by the Pope to hear confession, grant absolution, and inflict penance in any place independently of the local clergy.

noun. In non-episcopal churches, as the Presbyterian, a person licensed to preach and perform the ordinary services of public worship, prior to being ordained as a pastor.

noun. One who behaves in a licentious manner; one who transcends the bounds of due restraint and decorum.

To give license or permission to; encourage by license.

transitive verb. To give a license to.

noun. One who has a license to exercise a profession.

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

noun. One who acts without restraint, or takes a liberty, as if having a license therefor.

noun. On the continent of Europe, a university degree intermediate between that of bachelor and that of doctor.

noun. A person who holds the academic degree of license.

noun. holds a license (degree) from a (European) university

"And Avery at that time gave something called a licentiate of instruction, which is equal to two years of college today, and I took that."

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