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▪ I. diplomate, n.|ˈdɪpləʊmeɪt| [f. diploma n. + -ate1.] One who holds a diploma.
1879Brit. Med. Jrnl. 21 May 786/1 The London students and the diplomates of London Corporations. ▪ II. † ˈdiplomate, v. Obs. [f. diploma n. + -ate3.] trans. To invest with a degree, privilege, or title by diploma.
1660Wood Life (Oxf. Hist. Soc.) I. 334 The former..was afterwards diplomated. 1683Ibid. III. 56 Th. White, chaplain to the lady Anne..was diplomated D.D. 1738Neal Hist. Purit. IV. 268 Within..little more than six months the Universities diplomated above one hundred and fifty Doctors of Divinity. |