duct
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It was possible, though probably infrequent, for a Fellow who had not proceeded to Holy Orders to leave the College "uxore ducta," giving up his emolument, his clerical dress, and the tonsure.
From Life in the Medieval University by Rait, Robert S.
The term ducta esses is that applied to prisoners led through the streets, but we may regard it as used ad invidiam.
From The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order by Shuckburgh, Evelyn S.