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Definition of Learned profession
1. Noun. One of the three professions traditionally believed to require advanced learning and high principles.
Specialized synonyms: Law, Practice Of Law, Medicine, Practice Of Medicine, Theology
Lexicographical Neighbors of Learned Profession
Literary usage of Learned profession
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Magazine of Art by American Federation of Arts (1918)
"FINE ART AS A learned profession BY WM. L. JUDSON Dean, College of Fine Arts,
University of Southern California IT is interesting to note the embarrassed ..."
2. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1879)
"We have so far attempted to show that, even accepting the writer's hypothesis as
to the unities of a learned profession, the arguments he adduces are ..."
3. The Care of Dependent, Neglected, and Wayward Children: Being a Report of by Anna Garlin Spencer, Charles Wesley Birtwell (1894)
"Theology is regarded as a learned profession, yet it would be hardly safe to ...
We believe that philanthropy is to take its place as a learned profession, ..."
4. Public Libraries and Popular Education by Herbert Baxter Adams (1900)
"... the academic degrees established for the New York state library school,
recognized librarianship as a learned profession in the university curriculum. ..."
5. The Indiana School Journal by Indiana State Teachers Association (1861)
"TEACHING AS A learned profession, AND ITS COMPENSATION. The business of teaching
is fast rising in the respect of the world, and is now bold enough to ..."
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