baccalaureate sermon
noun
a farewell sermon addressed to a graduating class in some U.S. colleges and schools.
Origin of baccalaureate sermon
1First recorded in 1860–65
Words Nearby baccalaureate sermon
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How to use baccalaureate sermon in a sentence
The president preached the baccalaureate sermon from Gen. 5:24.
The baccalaureate sermon, delivered by Professor Francis, was very appropriate and touching.
In his baccalaureate sermon the president of Yale offered the graduates some advice which at least they should find stimulating.
The Fiction Factory | John Milton EdwardsDr. Beard, our secretary, preached the "baccalaureate sermon."
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