What is to make (one) a doctor. He was bred . . . in Oxford and there doctorated. Fuller called?
doctorate — To make (one) a doctor. He was bred . . . in Oxford and there doctorated. Fuller. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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