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18:37 Sep 12, 2016 |
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| Selected response from: Tony M France Local time: 19:08 | ||||||
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4 +11 | Doctor of Divinity |
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Doctor of Divinity Explanation: usually — a religious qualification, just as M.D. is Doctor of Medicine (the inverted word order is because they both come in fact from the Latin names of these degrees) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 minutes (2016-09-12 18:41:08 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- This should be readily searchable on the Internet! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 minutes (2016-09-12 18:42:02 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Divinity And plenty more results if you Google it. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 33 minutes (2016-09-12 19:11:27 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Took me right back, to 'Pirates of Penzance': "... a Doctor of Divinity who resides in this vicinity..." Loved that as a kid... along with the "...lace and dimity..." |
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