BACCALAUREATE

n. a.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The degree of bachelor of arts. (B.A. or A.B.), the first or lowest academical degree conferred by universities and colleges.

2.
n.

A baccalaureate sermon. [U.S.]

3.
a.

Pertaining to a bachelor of arts. Baccalaureate sermon, in some American colleges, a sermon delivered as a farewell discourse to a graduating class.


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