OUR COLLEGE DEGREE MEANS NOTHING…. degree (n.) “a step, a stair," also "a position in a hierarchy," ," from Old French (12c.) pace, degree, academic degree; rank, status, position, *degradus "a step, Latin de-"down”
ETYMOLOGY, THE ROOT MEANING OF WORDS “enchantment” - c. 1300, "act of magic or witchcraft; use of magic," "magical spell; song, concert, chorus," from enchanter "bewitch, charm," ,cast cantare "to sing"