COURTESY TITLE


Meaning of COURTESY TITLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1865

1. : a title (as “Lord” added to the Christian name of a peer's younger son) used in addressing certain lineal relatives of British peers

2. : a title (as “Professor” for any teacher) taken by the user and commonly accepted without consideration of official right

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.