Толковый словарь английского языка - doctor
Doctor
doctor
I. noun see: docile Date: 14th century 1. an eminent theologian declared a sound expounder of doctrine by the Roman Catholic Church, a learned or authoritative teacher, a person who has earned one of the highest academic degrees (as a PhD) conferred by a university, a person awarded an honorary ~ate (as an LLD or Litt D) by a college or university, 2. a person skilled or specializing in healing arts, medicine man , 3. material added (as to food) to produce a desired effect, a blade (as of metal) for spreading a coating or scraping a surface, a person who restores, repairs, or fine-tunes things, ~al adjective ~less adjective ~ship noun II. verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 1712 transitive verb 1. to give medical treatment to, to restore to good condition ; repair , 2. to adapt or modify for a desired end by alteration or special treatment , to alter deceptively , intransitive verb to practice medicine, to take medicine
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n. & v. --n. 1 a a qualified practitioner of medicine; a physician. b US a qualified dentist or veterinary surgeon. 2 a person who holds a doctorate (Doctor of Civil Law). 3 colloq. a person who carries out repairs. 4 archaic a teacher or learned man. 5 sl. a cook on board a ship or in a camp. 6 (in full doctor-blade) Printing a blade for removing surplus ink etc. 7 an artificial fishing-fly. --v. colloq. 1 a tr. treat medically. b intr. (esp. as doctoring n.) practise as a physician. 2 tr. castrate or spay. 3 tr. patch up (machinery etc.); mend. 4 tr. adulterate. 5 tr. tamper with, falsify. 6 tr. confer a degree of doctor on. Phrases and idioms Doctor of the Church any of several early Christian Fathers of the Church. Doctor of Philosophy a doctorate in any faculty except law, medicine, or sometimes theology. go for the doctor Austral. sl. 1 make an all-out effort. 2 bet all one has. what the doctor ordered colloq. something beneficial or desirable. Derivatives doctorhood n. doctorial adj. doctorly adj. doctorship n. Etymology: ME f. OF doctour f. L doctor f. docere doct- teach ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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