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Emeritus   /ɪmˈɛrətəs/   Listen
Emeritus

noun
(pl. emeriti)
1.
A professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties.





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"Emeritus" Quotes from Famous Books



... that were not contrary to law of Olympus. My joints ache to think of your rugged labor. Now that you have conquered to yourself such a huge kingdom among men, can you not give yourself breath, and chat a little, an Emeritus in the eternal university, and write a gossiping letter to an old American friend or so? Alas, I own that I have no right to say this ...
— The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. • Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson


Words linked to "Emeritus" :   retired person, old, retiree


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