INCEPTOR

Etymology

Noun

inceptor (plural inceptors)

A beginner; one in the rudiments.

(UK) One who is on the point of taking a Master of Arts degree at an English university.

Anagrams

• entropic, pretonic

Source: Wiktionary


In*cep"tor, n. Etym: [L.]

1. A beginner; one in the rudiments. Johnson.

2. One who is on the point of taking the degree of master of arts at an English university. Walton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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