doctorate

IPA(Pronunciation)

Verb

archaic

(archaic) To make (someone) into a doctor.

Japanese Meaning

（古語）誰かに医者の資格を与えて、医者にする

In the old university charter, it was customary to doctorate those scholars who had mastered all the texts.

古い大学の章典では、すべての文献を修めた学者たちに博士号を授けるのが習慣でした。

Sense（1）

(archaic) To make (someone) into a doctor.

He was bred […] in Oxford and there doctorated.

doctorates

（ present singular third-person ）

doctorating

（ participle present ）

doctorated

（ participle past ）

doctorated

（ past ）