Word Meanings - DOCTORALLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
In the manner of a doctor.
Related words: (words related to DOCTORALLY)
- DOCTORATE
The degree, title, or rank, of a doctor. - DOCTORAL
Of or relating to a doctor, or to the degree of doctor. Doctoral habit and square cap. Wood. - DOCTORLY
Like a doctor or learned man. "Doctorly prelates." Foxe. - MANNERIST
One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism. - MANNERISM
Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural - DOCTORESS
A female doctor. - MANNERLINESS
The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale. - DOCTORALLY
In the manner of a doctor. - DOCTORSHIP
Doctorate. Clarendon. - MANNERED
1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style - MANNER
manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner - MANNERCHOR
A German men's chorus or singing club. - MANNERLY
Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. What thou thinkest meet, and is most mannerly. Shak. - DOCTOR
The friar skate. Doctors' Commons. See under Commons. -- Doctor's stuff, physic, medicine. G. Eliot. -- Doctor fish , any fish of the genus Acanthurus; the surgeon fish; -- so called from a sharp lancetlike spine on each side of the tail. Also - UNMANNERLY
Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv. - OVERMANNER
In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif. - WATER DOCTOR
One who professes to be able to divine diseases by inspection of the urine. A physician who treats diseases with water; an hydropathist. - ILL-MANNERED
Impolite; rude. - WELL-MANNERED
Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden.