chirurgeonly en · ADJ
Etymology
From chirurgeon + -ly.
Meanings
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(archaic) having the characteristics of a chirurgeon (doctor or surgeon)
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.
1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i], page 7, column 2:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more chirurgeonly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most chirurgeonly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
ru хирурги́ческий (having the characteristics of a chirurgeon)