D. Litt.
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of D. Litt.
From Latin Doctor Litterārum
Example Sentences
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He went to Oxford in 1922 to be made a D. Litt. honoris causa.
From Time Magazine Archive
Gradually Mark Twain became a public character; he retrieved on the lecture platform the loss of a fortune earned by his books; he enjoyed his honorary D. Litt. from Oxford University.
From The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters by Perry, Bliss
In 1905 he received the honorary degree of D. Litt. at Oxford.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various
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