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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Emeritus
Britannica 11thEMERITUS (Lat. from emereri, to serve out one's time, to earn thoroughly), a term used of Roman soldiers and public officials who had earned their discharge from the service, a veteran, and hence applied, in modern times, to a university professor (professor e ...
Vol. 9, pp. 332-332
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