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Baccalaureate
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The degree of bachelor of arts. (B.A. or A.B.), the first or lowest academical degree conferred by universities and colleges.
2. A baccalaureate sermon. [U.S.]
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Pertaining to a bachelor of arts. Baccalaureate sermon, in some American colleges, a sermon delivered as a farewell discourse to a graduating class.