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(1):

(n.) One who professed, or makes open declaration of, his sentiments or opinions; especially, one who makes a public avowal of his belief in the Scriptures and his faith in Christ, and thus unites himself to the visible church.

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(n.) One who professed, or publicly teaches, any science or branch of learning; especially, an officer in a university, college, or other seminary, whose business it is to read lectures, or instruct students, in a particular branch of learning; as a professor of theology, of botany, of mathematics, or of political economy.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Professor'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/professor.html. 1828.
 
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