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Definition of Doctor of Laws
1. Noun. An honorary law degree.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Doctor Of Laws
Literary usage of Doctor of Laws
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"You are well worthy the honor of all, for your aim is to decrease human suffering.
This university, therefore, confers upon you the degree of doctor of laws ..."
2. The Advocate of Peace by American Peace Society (1902)
"Professor H. Matzen, Doctor of Laws, Professor at the University of
Copenhagen, "Conseiller extraordinaire " at the Supreme Court, President of the ..."
3. John Sherman's Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet by John Sherman (1895)
"... Foster—Kenyon College Confers on Me the Degree of Doctor of Laws—News of the
Assassination of the President—How He Differed from Elaine—Visit of General ..."
4. The Life of Thomas Jefferson by Henry Stephens Randall (1871)
"... formed by Convention of 1787—Other Correspondence—Misunderstanding with Robert
Morris—A Day Dream—Made Doctor of Laws—Remarks on Shay's Insurrection—Was ..."