Aegrotat — ( en. he is sick) cite book last = Pearsall first = Judy (ed.) authorlink = coauthors = title =The New Oxford Dictionary of English publisher = Oxford University Press date = 1998 location = Oxford, UK isbn = 0 19 861262 X ] is a medical… … Wikipedia
AEgrotat — [AE]*gro tat, n. [L., he is sick.] (Camb. Univ.) A medical certificate that a student is ill. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aegrotat — (n.) certificate that a student is ill, Latin, lit. he is sick, third person singular of aegrotare to be sick, from aeger sick … Etymology dictionary
aegrotat — n. Brit. 1 a certificate that a university student is too ill to attend an examination. 2 an examination pass awarded in such circumstances. Etymology: L, = is sick f. aeger sick * * * ēˈgrōˌtat, ˈēgrō noun ( s) Etymology: Latin, he is ill, 3d… … Useful english dictionary
aegrotat — /ee groh tat , ee groh tat/, n. Brit. an unclassified degree granted a university student who has fulfilled all requirements for graduation but was prevented by illness from attending the final examinations. [1860 65; < L aegrotat lit., he is… … Universalium
aegrotat — n. he or she is ill ; certificate of student s illness for absence from university lectures or examination. ♦ aegrotat degree, degree given to student absent from examination by reason of illness … Dictionary of difficult words
aegrotat — n. medical certificate of a student s illness; degree given to a student who has been absent by reason of illness … English contemporary dictionary
aegrotat — [ ʌɪgrə(ʊ)tat, i:grə(ʊ) ] noun Brit. a certificate stating that a student is too ill to take an exam. Origin C18: L., lit. he is sick … English new terms dictionary
aegrotat — ae·gro·tat … English syllables
aegrotat — /ˈaɪgrətæt/ (say uygruhtat), /ˈi / (say ee ) noun (in universities) 1. an official certificate of illness allowing a candidate to pass an examination even though he or she failed to attend part of it. 2. the degree thus taken. {Latin: he or she… …