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adjectivegiven as an honor without the normal duties
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- chancellor the honorary or titular head of a university
- ds an honorary degree in science
- academician someone elected to honorary membership in an academy
- lld an honorary law degree
- national academy of sciences an honorary American society of scientists created by President Lincoln during the American Civil War
- doctor of arts an honorary arts degree
- royal society an honorary English society (formalized in 1660 and given a royal charter by Charles II in 1662) through which the British government has supported science
- doctor of laws an honorary law degree
- french academy an honorary group of French writers and thinkers supported by the French government
- poet laureate a poet who is unofficially regarded as holding an honorary position in a particular group or region