Definition of Doctorship

1. n. Doctorate.

Definition of Doctorship

1. Noun. Professional position or title of a doctor. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Doctorship

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Doctorship

doctorers
doctoress
doctoresses
doctorfish
doctorfishes
doctorhood
doctorial
doctoring
doctorish
doctorishness
doctorless
doctorlike
doctorly
doctors
doctors make the worst patients
doctorship (current term)
doctorships
doctorspeak
doctour
doctours
doctourship
doctress
doctresses
doctrinable
doctrinaire
doctrinaires
doctrinairism
doctrinairisms
doctrinal
doctrinalism

Literary usage of Doctorship

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Dictionary of English History edited by Sidney Low, Frederick Sanders Pulling (1896)
"... or the College of Physicians, but one that had spent his time abroad between the schools and the camp, and had gotten a •doctorship and Latin. ..."

2. The Manuscripts of the Earl of Westmorland, Captain Stewart, Lord Stafford by Francis William Henry Fane Westmorland, James Stewart, Mervin Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne, Nicholas William George Throckmorton, Philip Tatton Mainwaring, Marymellard Boycott, Josslyn Francis Pennington Muncaster, George Browne, Josceline Fitz-Roy Ba (1885)
"One was drawn like a Presbyterian by the 'TH ^oc-W' doctorship, and means to part with liis gown too. Several little popes being Queen Elizabeth's birthday ..."

3. Spain Revisited by Alexander Slidell Mackenzie (1836)
"... and Servants—Evils of Poor Scholarship—Expense of doctorship—Ancient Usages— Students of the University—Studies and Degrees—Collegians. ..."

4. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1805)
"They may state ' that we your doctorship'» dutiful bees, in honeycomb here assembled, beg leave to pre- eent our humble prayer and petition, ..."

5. A Historical Sketch of the Conflicts Between Jesuits and Seculars in the by Thomas Graves Law, Christopher Bagshaw (1889)
"and all this stir to make room for his doctorship, which God knoweth in what corner of the world he got it and how worthily; but certain it is, ..."

6. Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the by James Boswell, George Birkbeck Norman Hill (1891)
"... or supposes the doctorship disgraced by himself. To be disgraced by a title which he shares in common with every illustrious name of his profession, ..."

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