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Definition of Doctor of Arts
1. Noun. An honorary arts degree.
2. Noun. A doctor's degree with a special disciplinary focus.
Definition of Doctor of Arts
1. Noun. A terminal degree similar to an Ed.D. or a Ph.D., but with a focus on content speciality; it may be conferred as a prestigious honorary doctorate with the added designation of "Honoris Causa". ''Commonly abbreviated'' DA. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Doctor Of Arts
Literary usage of Doctor of Arts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Public sanitation, and other papers by Clement Adelbert Whiting (1916)
"... and he who by diligence fitted himself to give instruction, received the
highest academic title, that of Doctor of Arts or Philosophy. ..."
2. Sonnenschein's Cyclopædia of Education: A Handbook of Reference on All edited by Alfred Ewen Fletcher (1889)
"... also ' had from the Benedictine •onks ; inasmuch that I find it recorded, that
there was anciently no master or doctor of arts proceeded but in bootes, ..."
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