Found 2 items, similar to Regius professor.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Regius professor
Regius professor
n : holder of a British professorship created by a royal patron
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Regius professor
Regius
\Re"gi*us\ (r?l"?*?s), a. [L. regius, from rex, regis, a
king.]
Of or pertaining to a king; royal.
[1913 Webster]
Regius professor, an incumbent of a professorship founded
by royal bounty, as in an English university.
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