extraordinary professor

English

Noun

extraordinary professor (plural extraordinary professors)

  1. In Germany, professor without chair, often in a side-area, or being subordinated to a professor with chair.
    • 1913, “Gustav Bickell”, in Catholic Encyclopedia (1913):
      He then taught Oriental languages at the Academy of Münster, and in 1871 was appointed extraordinary professor.
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