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nostrificate.

To grant recognition to a degree from a foreign university; to nostrify.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To grant recognition to a degree from a foreign university; to nostrify.

Where this word comes from

First attested in 1889; back-formation from nostrification, from Latin nostr- (“our, ours”) + -ific + -ate. Doublet of nostrify.

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