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It has been noted elsewhere (and I wish I could remember where) that doctor, docent, docile, and doctrine all derive from the Latin word docere, which relates to teaching.
Planet Atheism 2009
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The word "doctor" comes from the Latin "docere," which means to teach.
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The word doctor is from the Latin docere, meaning to teach.
The 10 Best Questions™ for Recovering from a Heart Attack Ph.D. Dede Bonner 2009
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The word “doctor” is from the Latin docere, meaning to teach.
The 10 Best Questions Dede Bonner 2008
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The word “doctor” is from the Latin docere, meaning to teach.
The 10 Best Questions Dede Bonner 2008
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[For a reinterpretation of Leibniz, with an eye to tropes inter alia, see C. Schneider (2001), bearing in mind Leibniz's own words: “Interpretari est docere circa orationem seu orationem non satis cognitum facere cognitum.”]
Tropes Bacon, John 2008
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Maximum tormentum quod excogitare, vel docere te possum, est ipse amor.
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Ego ternis Hamburgensium nauigationibus docere possum, septimo die
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Nullam siquidem es linguæ nostræ cognitionem adeptus: Quare meritò puderet tantum virum, rem ignotam alios velle docere: Est enim eiusmodi incoeptum erroribus obnoxium complurimis, vt vel hoc tuo exemplo docebimus.
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Nullam siquidem es lingu� nostr� cognitionem adeptus: Quare merit� puderet tantum virum, rem ignotam alios velle docere: Est enim eiusmodi incoeptum erroribus obnoxium complurimis, vt vel hoc tuo exemplo docebimus.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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