privatdocent
noun
(in German and certain other universities) a private teacher or lecturer recognized by the university but receiving no compensation from it, being remunerated by fees.
privatdozent
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a variation of
privatdocent.
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As one of his contributors told me: T saw my articles appear in print colored with such words as privatdozent, geheimrat, bierbruder, and hasenpfeffer which mystified my friends because I don't know German.'
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