Word: bachelerius
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Bachelerius, H. Schurz...
...takes place, which is full of mock pompousness from beginning to and. The leading figure is the Praeses, or President of the Faculty, a dignified official who, with a sonorous voice, drawls out the Latin formulas. Two other doctors add their opinions in the same manner, and then, the bachelerius, or doctor-elect, makes reply. During these ceremonies there are continual interruptions of approval from the chorus, signified by gestures, clapping and the following formula...
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