English Explanatory Dictionary

Doctor of Humane Letters

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A degree that is almost always conferred as an honorary degree, usually to those who have distinguished themselves in areas other than science, government, literature or religion.

Word forms

Doctor of Humane Letters Doctors of Humane Letters

Synonyms

D.H.L. L.H.D.
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