Definition of doctor

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Doctor (v. t.) To confer a doctorate upon; to make a doctor.

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Doctor :: Doctor (n.) An academical title, originally meaning a men so well versed in his department as to be qualified to teach it. Hence: One who has taken the highest degree conferred by a university or college, or has received a diploma of the highest degree; as, a doctor of divinity, of law, of medicine, of music, or of philosophy. Such diplomas may confer an honorary title only..
Magistral :: Magistral (a.) Commanded or prescribed by a magister, esp. by a doctor; hence, effectual; sovereign; as, a magistral sirup..
Vartabed :: Vartabed (n.) A doctor or teacher in the Armenian church. Members of this order of ecclesiastics frequently have charge of dioceses, with episcopal functions..
Water Doctor :: Water doctor () One who professes to be able to divine diseases by inspection of the urine.
Doctoress :: Doctoress (n.) A female doctor.
Doctor :: Doctor (v. i.) To practice physic.
Doctor :: Doctor (v. t.) To confer a doctorate upon; to make a doctor.
Water Doctor :: Water doctor () A physician who treats diseases with water; an hydropathist.
Liripoop :: Liripoop (n.) A pendent part of the old clerical tippet; afterwards, a tippet; a scarf; -- worn also by doctors, learned men, etc..
Physician :: Physician (n.) A person skilled in physic, or the art of healing; one duty authorized to prescribe remedies for, and treat, diseases; a doctor of medicine..
Doctor :: Doctor (n.) One duly licensed to practice medicine; a member of the medical profession; a physician.
Doctorship :: Doctorship (n.) Doctorate.
Doctorate :: Doctorate (n.) The degree, title, or rank, of a doctor..
Doctress :: Doctress (n.) A female doctor.
Hydropathist :: Hydropathist (n.) One who practices hydropathy; a water-cure doctor.
Doctor :: Doctor (n.) The friar skate.
Doctor :: Doctor (n.) Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency; as, the doctor of a calico-printing machine, which is a knife to remove superfluous coloring matter; the doctor, or auxiliary engine, called also donkey engine..
Mountebank :: Mountebank (n.) One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place, boasts of his skill in curing diseases, and vends medicines which he pretends are infalliable remedies; a quack doctor..
Chase :: Chase (v. i.) To give chase; to hunt; as, to chase around after a doctor..
Doctor :: Doctor (v. t.) To treat as a physician does; to apply remedies to; to repair; as, to doctor a sick man or a broken cart..
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