Definition of Inceptor

1. n. A beginner; one in the rudiments.

Definition of Inceptor

1. Noun. A beginner; one in the rudiments. ¹

2. Noun. (U.K.) One who is on the point of taking a Master of Arts degree at an English university. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Inceptor

1. one that incepts [n -S] - See also: incepts

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inceptor

incentivizes
incentivizing
incentre
incentres
incents
incept
incepted
incepting
inception
inception rate
inceptions
inceptisol
inceptive
inceptively
inceptives
inceptor (current term)
inceptors
incepts
inceration
incerations
incerative
incertae sedis
incertain
incertainty
incertitude
incertitudes
incessable
incessably
incessancies
incessancy

Literary usage of Inceptor

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1854)
"If I come to you next week, how shall I go down to Lancashire? for my time is short; I must be up again in about two months' time to be inceptor in order to ..."

2. Annals of Parisian Typography: Containing an Account of the Earliest by William Parr Greswell (1818)
"Some consider him as the founder of a distinct sect; whence he was also denominated " Venerabilis inceptor et Doctor Singularis." Obiit an. 1347. ..."

3. The London Medical Gazette (1834)
"The degree of inceptor-Gra- duate, in physiology, should make the completion of a course of three years of professional study and proficiency in the ..."

4. Oxford University Statutes by University of Oxford, George Robert Michael Ward, James Heywood (1851)
"For the Degree of inceptor in Arts . For the Degree of Bachelor of Music . ... If he is not an inceptor in Arts, and has not been appointed by the Statutes ..."

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