Doctorling

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A minor, subordinate, or inferior doctor derogatory

    "Such is the infallible decision of our German "theologasters" and doctorlings."

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"Such is the infallible decision of our German "theologasters" and doctorlings."

Etymology

From doctor + -ling.

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