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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Testamur, n. [19th c. Eng. testamur (1840), f. L. testāmur we testify.] A certificate that a candidate has passed a university examination. — 1599 Duncan Glasg. Physic. & Surg. 41.
The physicians to be called upon to produce their University testamurs
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