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Doctorly

Doctorly \Doc"tor*ly\, a. Like a doctor or learned man. [Obs.] ``Doctorly prelates.''
--Foxe.

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doctorly

adv. In the manner of a doctor.

Usage examples of "doctorly".

The strange impressions faded, leaving only the normal sense of doctorly concern and the strong desire that Deanna follow her advice so she might get well.

I am sure the colored man across from me is a doctor, he has a doctor's doctorly air of being needed and necessary.

It took Jules a moment to realize that it was a thoroughly doctorly thing he was doing.

He could have accepted that if it were obvious that people thought he was a doctor and asked him to do doctorly things.