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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



... emeritus of the Ricks' interests was not destined to uninterrupted cogitation, however. Within ten minutes his private exchange operator called ...
— The Go-Getter • Peter B. Kyne
... The Church officers shall consist of the Pastor Emeritus, a Board of Directors, a President, a Clerk, a Treasurer, ...
— Manual of the Mother Church - The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts • Mary Baker Eddy
... Council of Women; General Secretary of the Order of The King's Daughters; Emeritus Professor of Literature Denver University; Editor of "The Silver Cross;" Author of "The Temptation of Katharine Gray," "One Little Life," ...
— What a Young Woman Ought to Know • Mary Wood-Allen
... Harvard University, by Quincy, Peirce, and Eliot, and the wonderfully full and accurate sketches of the early graduates, by John Langdon Sibley, the venerable librarian emeritus, are treasuries of interesting information in regard to the early customs and the first presidents and pupils of that institution. From these various works we have gathered the following items of interest, which ...
— Bay State Monthly, Vol. I, No. 3, March, 1884 - A Massachusetts Magazine • Various


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


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