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Definition of Doctor of humane letters
1. Noun. An honorary degree in letters.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Doctor Of Humane Letters
Literary usage of Doctor of humane letters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Association Review by American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf (1907)
"The following degrees were conferred on hearing graduates of other colleges:
Doctor of Humane Letters 9; Doctor of Philosophy 6; Doctor of Science 2; ..."
2. A History of Long Island: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time by Peter Ross (1903)
"In 1898 he received from Union University the degree of Doctor of Literature (DCL),
and from St. Lawrence University the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters ..."
3. A First Book in Writing English by Edwin Herbert Lewis (1905)
"Doctor of Humane Letters. LL. D., Legum Doctor. Doctor of Laws. M., Meridies.
Mid-day. MA Master of Arts. MD, Medicince Doctor. Doctor of Medicine. MESSRS. ..."
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