LL.D.
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of LL.D.
From Latin Lēgum Doctor
Example Sentences
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Jean Monnet, French economist and statesman, former president of the European Coal and Steel Community LL.D.
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Bayard Rustin, LL.D., civil rights and labor leader.
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Rosenthal, LL.D., journalist and managing editor of the New York Times.
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Minister to Bulgaria, first American woman to hold rank of ambassador LL.D.
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“I felt very grand walking about with my LL.D. in his silk gown.”
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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