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inceptor

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin inceptor.

  1. borrowed from inceptor

Definitions

  1. A beginner

    A beginner; one in the rudiments.

  2. One who is on the point of taking a Master of Arts degree at an English university.

    • And in the year 1576. Febr. 23. Mr. Hookers Grace was given him for Inceptor of Arts, Doctor Herbert Weſtphaling, a man of note for Learning, being then Vice-chancellour [of the University of Oxford].

The neighborhood

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