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LL.D.
abbreviation for
- Doctor of Laws.
Word History and Origins
Origin of LL.D.1
Example Sentences
“I felt very grand walking about with my LL.D. in his silk gown.”
Inside the church there is another monument of some literary interest, placed to the memory of the Rev. John Kelly, LL.D.,
This tablet is gratefully inscribed by William Chambers, ll.d.
The old archdeacon gave way, not without vituperation, before the formal episcopal judge, known as the Official or Ordinary, who was usually a doctor of both laws—an LL.D. in fact—learned in both civil and canon law; and the effect of this was soon seen in a systematizing of ecclesiastical jurisprudence which gave it an immense advantage over the rude processes of the feudal and customary law.
In the Popular Science Monthly for October, 1890, we have a very able article from Andrew D. White, LL.D., ex-president of Cornell University, showing how completely science contradicts theology in regard to the Edenic story.
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