Licentiate(n.) One who has a license to exercise a profession; as, a licentiate in medicine or theology.
Licentiate(n.) A friar authorized to receive confessions and grant absolution in all places, independently of the local clergy.
Licentiate(n.) One who acts without restraint, or takes a liberty, as if having a license therefor.
Licentiate(n.) On the continent of Europe, a university degree intermediate between that of bachelor and that of doctor.
Licentiate(v. t.) To give a license to.
Licentious(a.) Characterized by license; passing due bounds; excessive; abusive of freedom; wantonly offensive; as, a licentious press.
Licentious(a.) Unrestrained by law or morality; lawless; immoral; dissolute; lewd; lascivious; as, a licentious man; a licentious life.

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