Definition of doctor

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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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Doctress :: Doctress (n.) A female doctor.
Water Doctor :: Water doctor () One who professes to be able to divine diseases by inspection of the urine.
Hydropathist :: Hydropathist (n.) One who practices hydropathy; a water-cure doctor.
Doctor :: Doctor (n.) A teacher; one skilled in a profession, or branch of knowledge learned man..
Quack :: Quack (a.) Pertaining to or characterized by, boasting and pretension; used by quacks; pretending to cure diseases; as, a quack medicine; a quack doctor..
Prescribe :: Prescribe (v. t.) To direct, as a remedy to be used by a patient; as, the doctor prescribed quinine..
Doctored :: Doctored (imp. & p. p.) of Docto.
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..
Doctoress :: Doctoress (n.) A female doctor.
Doctor :: Doctor (n.) One duly licensed to practice medicine; a member of the medical profession; a physician.
Rabbi :: Rabbi (n.) Master; lord; teacher; -- a Jewish title of respect or honor for a teacher or doctor of the law.
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..
Cowleech :: Cowleech (n.) One who heals diseases of cows; a cow doctor.
Doctor :: Doctor (v. t.) To confer a doctorate upon; to make a doctor.
Aulic :: Aulic (n.) The ceremony observed in conferring the degree of doctor of divinity in some European universities. It begins by a harangue of the chancellor addressed to the young doctor, who then receives the cap, and presides at the disputation (also called the aulic)..
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..
Doctorally :: Doctorally (adv.) In the manner of a doctor.
Ulema :: Ulema (n.) A college or corporation in Turkey composed of the hierarchy, namely, the imams, or ministers of religion, the muftis, or doctors of law, and the cadis, or administrators of justice..
Resolute :: Resolute (v. t. & i.) Resolving, or explaining; as, the Resolute Doctor Durand..
Doctor :: Doctor (v. i.) To practice physic.
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