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professorial — 1713, from L.L. professorius pertaining to a public teacher, from professor (see PROFESSOR (Cf. professor)) … Etymology dictionary
Professorial — Pro fes*so ri*al, a. [L. professorius: cf. F. professorial.] Of or pertaining to a professor; as, the professional chair; professional interest. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
professor — professorial /proh feuh sawr ee euhl, sohr , prof euh /, adj. professorialism, n. professorially, adv. /preuh fes euhr/, n. 1. a teacher of the highest academic rank in a college or university, who has been awarded the title Professor in a… … Universalium
professor — [prō fes′ər, prəfes′ər] n. [ME professoure < L, teacher < professus: see PROFESS] 1. a person who professes something; esp., one who openly declares his sentiments, religious beliefs, etc. 2. a) a college or university teacher of the… … English World dictionary
professorial — professor ► NOUN 1) a university academic of the highest rank. 2) N. Amer. a university teacher. 3) a person who affirms a faith in or allegiance to something. DERIVATIVES professorial adjective professorship noun. ORIGIN Latin … English terms dictionary
professor — ► NOUN 1) a university academic of the highest rank. 2) N. Amer. a university teacher. 3) a person who affirms a faith in or allegiance to something. DERIVATIVES professorial adjective professorship noun. ORIGIN Latin … English terms dictionary
Professor — For other uses, see Professor (disambiguation). A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a person who professes being usually an expert in arts or sciences;… … Wikipedia
professorial — [[t]prɒ̱fɪsɔ͟ːriəl[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as professorial, you mean that they look or behave like a professor. His manner is not so much regal as professorial... I raised my voice to a professorial tone. 2) ADJ: ADJ n… … English dictionary
professorial — pro|fes|so|ri|al [ˌprɔfəˈso:riəl US ˌpra: ] adj relating to the job of a professor, or considered typical of a professor ▪ a new professorial chair ▪ His beard gives him a very professorial look. >professorially adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
Professorial positions at Harvard Law School — The following is a list of named professorial positions at Harvard Law School.*James Barr Ames Professor of LawJ. B. Ames was a prominent Law educator who served as the dean of Harvard Law School, from 1895 to 1910*Bemis Professor of… … Wikipedia
