单词 | doctorhead |
释义 | † doctorheadn. Obsolete. rare. With possessive adjective (as your doctorhead, his doctorhead, etc.): a (mock) title of respect given to a doctor. Cf. doctorhood n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > [noun] > status of a scholar doctorhead?1531 doctorhood?1591 doctorshipc1608 scholarity1616 ?1531 R. Barnes Supplic. Kinge Henrye VIII f. cxxxvi Thinketh your doctorhed yt ye childern of Israel..coulde nott haue made..excuse. 1696 W. Nicolson Let. 3 Sept. in Lett. Eminent Men (1832) I. 253 I..had been a little unworthily treated by his Doctorhead. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < |
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