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doctorin'

doctorin' is the pronunciation spelling of doctoring.

Meaning of doctoring

Noun

doctoring (plural doctorings)

  1. Treatment by a doctor; the practice of treating the sick; practising medicine.
    • "I knew enough of doctoring to see that in another hour he would be beyond the reach of earthly help - perhaps in another five minutes."1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC

Questions about doctorin'

What is doctorin' the pronunciation spelling of?
Doctorin' is the pronunciation spelling of doctoring.

Words near doctorin' in the dictionary

  1. doctorfish
  2. doctorfishes
  3. doctorhood
  4. doctorial
  5. doctorially
  6. doctorin'
  7. doctoring
  8. doctoring up
  9. doctorings
  10. doctorish
  11. doctorishness

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