Definition of doctor

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Doctor (n.) One duly licensed to practice medicine; a member of the medical profession; a physician.

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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..
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..
Doctor :: Doctor (v. i.) To practice physic.
Leech :: Leech (v. t.) To treat as a surgeon; to doctor; as, to leech wounds..
Degree :: Degree (n.) Grade or rank to which scholars are admitted by a college or university, in recognition of their attainments; as, the degree of bachelor of arts, master, doctor, etc..
Rabbi :: Rabbi (n.) Master; lord; teacher; -- a Jewish title of respect or honor for a teacher or doctor of the law.
Doctor :: Doctor (n.) A teacher; one skilled in a profession, or branch of knowledge learned man..
Water Doctor :: Water doctor () One who professes to be able to divine diseases by inspection of the urine.
Chase :: Chase (v. i.) To give chase; to hunt; as, to chase around after a doctor..
Doctor :: Doctor (v. t.) To confer a doctorate upon; to make a doctor.
Doctorally :: Doctorally (adv.) In the manner of a doctor.
Doctress :: Doctress (n.) A female doctor.
Resolute :: Resolute (v. t. & i.) Resolving, or explaining; as, the Resolute Doctor Durand..
Hydropathist :: Hydropathist (n.) One who practices hydropathy; a water-cure doctor.
Doctoral :: Doctoral (a.) Of or relating to a doctor, or to the degree of doctor..
Diet :: Diet (v. i.) To eat according to prescribed rules; to ear sparingly; as, the doctor says he must diet..
Water Doctor :: Water doctor () A physician who treats diseases with water; an hydropathist.
Surgeoncy :: Surgeon (n.) Any one of numerous species of chaetodont fishes of the family Teuthidae, or Acanthuridae, which have one or two sharp lancelike spines on each side of the base of the tail. Called also surgeon fish, doctor fish, lancet fish, and sea surgeon..
Liripoop :: Liripoop (n.) A pendent part of the old clerical tippet; afterwards, a tippet; a scarf; -- worn also by doctors, learned men, etc..
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