Doctor of Laws—i.e. both civil and canon. The double L is the plural; thus MSS. is the plural of MS. (manuscript); pp., pages.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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