| Doctor: English to English |
| Doctor (n.) A teacher; one skilled in a profession, or branch of knowledge learned man. |
| Doctor (n.) An academical title, originally meaning a men so well versed in his department as to be qualified to teach it. Hence: One who has taken the highest degree conferred by a university or college, or has received a diploma of the highest degree; as, a doctor |
| Doctor (n.) Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency; as, the doctor of a calico-printing machine, which is a knife to remove superfluous coloring matter; the doctor, or auxiliary engine, called also donkey engin |
| Doctor (n.) One duly licensed to practice medicine; a member of the medical profession; a physician. |
| Doctor (n.) The friar skate. |
| Doctor (v. i.) To practice physic. |
| Doctor (v. t.) To confer a doctorate upon; to make a doctor. |
| Doctor (v. t.) To tamper with and arrange for one's own purposes; to falsify; to adulterate; as, to doctor election returns; to doctor whisky. |
| Doctor (v. t.) To treat as a physician does; to apply remedies to; to repair; as, to doctor a sick man or a broken cart. |