LL.D.

abbreviation for

Origin of LL.D.¹

From Latin Lēgum Doctor

His birth must be set as far back as 1387, if not earlier, as in 1413 he was made LL.D.

This man tasted all the fame that is one man's due; he had all the money he needed, or knew how to use; the coveted LL.D.

In 1847 the university conferred upon him the degree of LL.D.

Academicism, even in the narrow sense, owes much to this LL.D.

In asking your permission to confer upon you the degree of LL.D.

April 17, 2024axolotl

[ak-suh-lot-l ]

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