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    [Noun]  | "doc*tor" | \ ˈdäk-tər \


    1: an eminent theologian declared a sound expounder of doctrine by the Roman Catholic Church —called also doctor of the church

    2: a learned or authoritative teacher

    3: a person who has earned one of the highest academic degrees (such as a PhD) conferred by a university


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English doctour teacher, doctor, from Anglo-French & Medieval Latin; Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin doctor, from Latin, teacher, from docēre to teach {mat|docile|};

    [Noun]  | "doctor of medicine" 


    1: a physician who has earned a degree in medicine and specifically allopathic medicine; also : an academic graduate degree conferring the rank or title of doctor of medicine —abbreviation MD, M.D.


    Origin: 1594 ;

    [Noun]  | "doctor of osteopathic medicine" 


    1: a physician who has earned a degree in osteopathic medicine or osteopathy; also : an academic graduate degree conferring the rank or title of doctor of osteopathic medicine —abbreviation DO, D.O.


    Origin: 1896 ;

    [Noun]  | "doctor of philosophy" 


    1: the highest degree awarded in many academic disciplines; also : a person who has earned the academic degree of doctor of philosophy —abbreviation PhD, Ph.D.


    Origin: 1651 ;

    [Noun]  | "family doctor" 


    1: a doctor regularly consulted by a family

    2: family physician


    Origin: 1756 ;

    [Noun]  | "herb doctor" 


    1: herbalist


    Origin: 1828 ;

    [Noun]  | "Ju*ris Doctor" | \ ˈju̇r-əs- \


    1: a degree conferred by a law school usually after three years of full-time study


    Origin: 1904 ;

     Latin, doctor of law;

    [Noun]  | "snake doctor" 


    1: dragonfly

    2: hellgrammite


    Origin: 1862 ;

    [Verb]  | "doctor" 


    1: to give medical treatment to

    2: to restore to good condition : repair

    3: to adapt or modify for a desired end by alteration or special treatment


    Origin: 1712 ;

     See: {doctor:1 };

    [Plural noun]  | "doctors' bills" 


    1: bills for visits to doctors and medical treatment

    [Noun]  | "doctors" 


    1: a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders;


      * e.g., " ... we called a doctor as soon as we realized the baby was sick "





    [Noun]  | "doctor" 


    1: a person specially trained in healing human medical disorders;


      * e.g., " ... we called a doctor as soon as we realized the baby was sick "





    [Verb]  | "doctors" 


    1: to give medical treatment to;


      * e.g., " ... a pledge to doctor the burn victims until they were whole again "



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    2: to put into good shape or working order again;


      * e.g., " ... spends his spare time doctoring old clocks "



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    3: to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation;


      * e.g., " ... slightly doctored his standard campaign speech for a collegiate audience "



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    [Verb]  | "doctor" 


    1: to give medical treatment to;


      * e.g., " ... a pledge to doctor the burn victims until they were whole again "



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    2: to put into good shape or working order again;


      * e.g., " ... spends his spare time doctoring old clocks "



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    3: to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation;


      * e.g., " ... slightly doctored his standard campaign speech for a collegiate audience "



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     [ "Doctor! Doctor!" ]

    1: I saw you there, just standing there

      * e.g.,  ... Doctor! Doctor! Can't you see I'm burning, burning 


     [ "Doctor! Doctor!" ]

    2: And I thought I was only dreaming, yeah

      * e.g.,  ... Oh, Doctor! Doctor! Is this love I'm feeling? Doctor! Doctor! Can't you see I'm burning, burning 


     [ "Doctor! Doctor!" ]

    3: I kissed you then, then once again

      * e.g.,  ... Oh, Doctor! Doctor! Is this love I'm feeling? Fever breathe your love on me (breathe your love) 


     [ "Doctor! Doctor!" ]

    4: You said you would come and dance with me

      * e.g.,  ... Take away my name (take away) 


     [ "Doctor! Doctor!" ]

    5: Dance with me across the sea

      * e.g.,  ... Fever lay your hands on me (breathe your love) 


     [ "Doctor! Doctor!" ]

    6: And we can feel the motion of a thousand dreams Doctor! Doctor! Can't you see I'm burning, burning

      * e.g.,  ... I'll never be the same Oh, Doctor! Doctor! Can't you see I'm burning, burning 


     [ "Doctor! Doctor!" ]

    7: Oh, Doctor! Doctor! Is this love I'm feeling? Ships at night give such delight

      * e.g.,  ... Oh, Doctor! Doctor! Is this love I'm feeling? Doctor! Doctor! Can't you see I'm burning, burning 


     [ "Doctor! Doctor!" ]

    8: We all leave before the morning light

      * e.g.,  ... Oh, Doctor! Doctor! Is this love I'm feeling? Come with me and make believe 


     [ "Doctor! Doctor!" ]

    9: Please don't go, no, please don't go

      * e.g.,  ... We can travel to eternity 


     [ "Doctor! Doctor!" ]

    10: 'Cause I don't want to stay here on my own, ooh

     [ "The Doctor" ]

    1: A madman with a box. A genius with a big swishy coat. A veteran dressed like a magician. He's all of these. And whatever you do, never bring up the name Rose Tyler. He's compassionate. He's everything good about the universe. But if you do something bad, he'll come for you.

      * e.g.,  ... Look up genocide in the dictionary. There's a picture of The Doctor. The caption says, "Over my dead body!" 

     [ "The Doctor" ]

    1: He's like fire and ice and rage. He's like the night, and the storm in the heart of the sun. He's ancient and forever. He burns at the center of time and he can see the turn of the universe. And... he's wonderful.

      * e.g.,  ... The Doctor is rude and not ginger. 


     [ "The Doctor" ]

    2: He has saved your lives so many times and you never even knew he was there. He never stops. He never stays. He never asks to be thanked. He is a man who can change his face. He travels in his magical machine, through holes in time and space. He is the Last of the Time Lords, from the planet Galifrey, a lonely angel, a wanderer. He is a man without a home, and is always searching for a companion. The monsters and the doctor, it seems you cannot have one without the other. He is completely terrifying, but so, so exciting.


     [ "The Doctor" ]

    3: His name...is the Doctor.

     [ "The Doctor" ]

    1: A mad man in a blue box. Loves bowties, and is obsessed with fezzes. Ironically, he has never been ginger, but is and always will be the optimist, the hoper of far-flung hopes, and dreamer of improbable dreams.

      * e.g.,  ... Amy: Where's the Doctor? 

     [ "The Doctor" ]

    1: He is like fire, burning through time, as old as forever the past in his prime. You'll see his blue spaceship materialize, he'll look out and say to you, RUN FOR YOUR LIFE!

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: Oh my goodness, the doctor is so hot! 


     [ "The Doctor" ]

    2: A 900 year old alien from the planet Gallifrey who travels through time and space in his blue time machine, the TARDIS. It's chameleon circuit has broken, so it's stuck looking like a blue police box.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 2: Not just that, he can travel through time and space! Person 1: Did you see the new episode of Doctor Who? 

     [ "Doctor" ]

    1: MD or DO who has undergone 11-16 years of post-secondary education depending on their specialty. They achieved top grades and test scores to be accepted to medical school, residency, and fellowship. Graduate with 300k+ debt and work 60-100 hours a week to serve their fellow man.

      * e.g.,  ... The Doctor volunteered to help treat patients during COVID-19. 

     [ "Doctor" ]

    1: A person who kills your ills with pills then kills you with bills

      * e.g.,  ... "Today I went to the Doctor" 

     [ "The Doctor" ]

    1: (th ee dok-ter),

      * e.g.,  ... Pete: It's the Doctor. 


     [ "The Doctor" ]

    2: n.

      * e.g.,  ... Frank: Who? 


     [ "The Doctor" ]

    3:  Mad man with a box.

      * e.g.,  ... Pete: Exactly. 

     [ "The Doctor" ]

    1: The Doctor is the last of his race, the Timelords, which was destroyed in the Time War. He was born in Gallifrey and travels through time and space in his TARDIS, which looks like a blue police box. Originally the TARDIS (Time And Relative Dimensions in Space) was able to change its appearance to blend in to its surroundings, but that feature has been long broken, much like many of its functions.

      * e.g.,  ... "Who are you?" 


     [ "The Doctor" ]

    2: The Doctor often travels with companions. His greatest rival is The Master. His enemies are the Daleks.

      * e.g.,  ... "The Doctor." 


     [ "The Doctor" ]

    3: He may sound like he's from the North, but in actuality, he's an alien, and lots of planets have a North for your information.

      * e.g.,  ... Doctor who?" 

     [ "Doctoring" ]

    1: A term 4kids invented when they did a rap for One Piece.

      * e.g.,  ... Chopper's Doctoring. 


     [ "Doctoring" ]

    2: Usually means doing doctor stuff.

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