professour

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A form of professor — The most senior rank for an academic at a university or similar institution.

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Meanings

nounprofessour (plural professours)

plural professours

  1. archaicArchaic form of professor.

    There are at Corte, some pretty good halls, where the professours give their lectures. But it cannot be expected that they should as yet have any thing like the regular buildings of a college.

    1768, James Boswell, An account of Corsica, page 197
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APA

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“professour.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/professour. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “professour,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/professour.

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