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Doctor
Doctor Doc"tor, v. i.
To practice physic. [Colloq.]
doctor fishSurgeon Sur"geon, n. [OE. surgien, OF. surgien, contr. fr.
chirurgien. See Chirurgeon.]
1. One whose profession or occupation is to cure diseases or
injuries of the body by manual operation; one whose
occupation is to cure local injuries or disorders (such as
wounds, dislocations, tumors, etc.), whether by manual
operation, or by medication and constitutional treatment.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of ch[ae]todont
fishes of the family Teuthid[ae], or Acanthurid[ae],
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.
Surgeon apothecary, one who unites the practice of surgery
with that of the apothecary. --Dunglison.
Surgeon dentist, a dental surgeon; a dentist.
Surgeon fish. See def. 2, above.
Surgeon general.
(a) In the United States army, the chief of the medical
department.
(b) In the British army, a surgeon ranking next below the
chief of the medical department. Doctoral
Doctoral Doc"tor*al, a. [Cf. F. doctoral.]
Of or relating to a doctor, or to the degree of doctor.
Doctoral habit and square cap. -- Wood.
Doctorally
Doctorally Doc"tor*al*ly, adv.
In the manner of a doctor.[R.]
Doctorate
Doctorate Doc"tor*ate, n. [Cf. F. doctorat.]
The degree, title, or rank, of a doctor.
Doctorate
Doctorate Doc"tor*ate, v. t.
To make (one) a doctor.
He was bred . . . in Oxford and there doctorated. --
Fuller.
Doctoress
Doctoress Doc"tor*ess, n.
A female doctor.[R.]
Doctorly
Doctorly Doc"tor*ly, a.
Like a doctor or learned man. [Obs.] ``Doctorly prelates.'
--Foxe.
Doctorship
Doctorship Doc"tor*ship, n.
Doctorate. [R.] --Clarendon.
Lint doctorLint Lint (l[i^]nt), n. [AS. l[=i]net flax, hemp, fr. l[=i]n
flax; or, perh. borrowed fr. L. linteum a linen cloth, linen,
from linteus linen, a., fr. linum flax, lint. See Linen.]
1. Flax.
2. Linen scraped or otherwise made into a soft, downy or
fleecy substance for dressing wounds and sores; also, fine
ravelings, down, fluff, or loose short fibers from yarn or
fabrics.
Lint doctor (Calico-printing Mach.), a scraper to remove
lint from a printing cylinder. Octoradiated
Octoradiated Oc`to*ra"*di*a`ted, a. [Octo- + radiated.]
Having eight rays.
Octoroon
Octoroon Oc`to*roon", n. [L. octo eight + -roon, as in
quadroon.]
The offspring of a quadroon and a white person; a mestee.
Proctor
Proctor Proc"tor, v. t.
To act as a proctor toward; to manage as an attorney or
agent. --Bp. Warburton.
ProctorProctor Proc"tor, n. [OE. proketour, contr. fr. procurator.
See Procurator.]
One who is employed to manage to affairs of another.
Specifically:
(a) A person appointed to collect alms for those who could
not go out to beg for themselves, as lepers, the
bedridden, etc.; hence a beggar. [Obs.] --Nares.
(b) (Eng. Law) An officer employed in admiralty and
ecclesiastical causes. He answers to an attorney at
common law, or to a solicitor in equity. --Wharton.
(c) (Ch. of Eng.) A representative of the clergy in
convocation.
(d) An officer in a university or college whose duty it is to
enforce obedience to the laws of the institution. Proctorage
Proctorage Proc"tor*age, n.
Management by a proctor, or as by a proctor; hence, control;
superintendence; -- in contempt. ``The fogging proctorage of
money.' --Milton.
Proctorial
Proctorial Proc*to"ri*al, a.
Of or pertaining to a proctor, esp. an academic proctor;
magisterial.
Proctorical
Proctorical Proc*tor"ic*al, a.
Proctorial. [R.]
Proctorship
Proctorship Proc"tor*ship, n.
The office or dignity of a proctor; also, the term of his
office. --Clarendon.
Proproctor
Proproctor Pro*proc"tor, n. [Pref. pro- + proctor.] [Eng.
Univ.]
A assistant proctor. --Hook.
Water doctor
Water doctor Wa"ter doc"tor (Med.)
(a) One who professes to be able to divine diseases by
inspection of the urine.
(b) A physician who treats diseases with water; an
hydropathist.
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