Bible Encyclopedias
Laureate
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(from the Latin verb laureatus, crowned with the prize) was used of a successful theological candidate, in ancient times, at the Scotch universities.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Laureate'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/l/laureate.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.