n.
1) ( AE ) an adjunct; assistant; associate; full ~
2) ( GB ) a Regius ~ (appointed by the Crown)
3) a research; visiting ~
4) a ~ emeritus, an emeritus ~
5) a college ( esp. US ), university ~
6) ( misc. ) an absent-minded ~
USAGE NOTE: We speak of a ~ of Latin, but of a lecturer or reader in Latin.