Diploma: alternatives and connections

The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and Western Europe, as also the…

The great seal of England; the public seal of a country or state.

A leaden seal for a document; esp. the round leaden seal attached to the papal bulls, which has on one side a representation of St. Pe…

A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. C (…

To testify to in writing; to make a declaration concerning, in writing, under hand, or hand and seal.

Of, pertaining to, or conferring, a commission; conferred by a commission or warrant.

An undertaking, on sufficient consideration, in writing and under seal, to do or to refrain from some act or thing; a contract; a stip…

To impress with a seal; to mark as with a seal; hence, to ratify.

The act of forfeiting; the loss of some right, privilege, estate, honor, office, or effects, by an offense, crime, breach of condition…

A particular privilege conferred by grant from a sovereign or a government, and vested in individuals; an imunity or exemption from or…

The exercise of love, kindness, mercy, favor; disposition to benefit or serve another; favor bestowed or privilege conferred.

Conferring honor, or produced by noble deeds.

Conferring honor, or intended merely to confer honor without emolument; as, an honorary degree.

Conferring honor; tending to honor.

Conferring luster or honor; renowned; as, illustrious deeds or titles.

A commander; a leader; an emperor; -- originally an appellation of honor by which Roman soldiers saluted their general after an import…

The letter z; -- formerly so called. J () J is the tenth letter of the English alphabet. It is a later variant form of the Roman lette…

See Gimmal. K () the eleventh letter of the English alphabet, is nonvocal consonant. The form and sound of the letter K are from the L…