Chirurgeonly

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    having the characteristics of a chirurgeon (doctor or surgeon) archaic

    "Gon[zalo]. My Lord Sebaſtian, / The truth you ſpeake doth lacke ſome gentleneſſe, / And time to ſpeake it in: you rub the ſore, / When you ſhould bring the plaiſter. Seb[aſtian]. Very well. Ant[onio]. And moſt Chirurgeonly."

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"Gon[zalo]. My Lord Sebaſtian, / The truth you ſpeake doth lacke ſome gentleneſſe, / And time to ſpeake it in: you rub the ſore, / When you ſhould bring the plaiſter. Seb[aſtian]. Very well. Ant[onio]. And moſt Chirurgeonly."

Etymology

From chirurgeon + -ly.

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