(a loanword from Spanish)
the title for a person who holds this certain degree, above a bachelor's and below a doctorate, usually in secular or canon law
(a loanword from Spanish)
[yn] licenciado maldonado viscal te su maddad yn nica tecuhctlatolloya [Mexico City (by Coyoacan writer?), 1557]
yn presidente obpo don sebastian Ramirez yvan in oydores yn llicendo salmeron yn llicendo cahinos quiluca maldonado (Huejotzingo, 1560)
totecuiyo liciciado don francisco preceno .. oquivica licinciado luaysa (San Pedro Huehuetlan, Soconusco, 1565)
yn Doctor Don Juan de Salamanca prouisor españoles ocatca. auh yehuatl yc quipatlatacico yn itoca licenciado castro. ynin Prouisor españoles omochiuh. auh ynic ome quinmotlalilitacico ytoca licenciado Juan Aguado = doctor don Juan de Salamanca, who was vicar general for the Spaniards, and the person he replaced him with on arrival was named licenciado Castro, who became vicar general for the Spaniards. And on arrival he installed a second person, named licenciado Juan Aguado (central Mexico, 1613)