(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:11:18

Doc"tor*ate (?), n. [Cf. F. doctorat.]

The degree, title, or rank, of a doctor.

 

© Webster 1913.

Doc"tor*ate (?), v. t.

To make (one) a doctor.

He was bred . . . in Oxford and there doctorated. Fuller.

 

© Webster 1913.

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